{"product_id":"the-vagabond-by-colette-9780241574720","title":"The Vagabond","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Vagabond\u003c\/em\u003e is Colette's subversive and witty tale of a dancer in Belle Époque France, presented here in a fresh new Penguin Classics translation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRenée, aged thirty-three and divorced from her serially unfaithful husband, reinvents herself as a dancer in France's music halls. When a wealthy suitor appears, promising marriage and stability, Renée must choose between the security he represents and her hard-won life as an artist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eColette's great novel of the stage is based on her own experiences as a struggling music hall performer following her own divorce. By turns melancholy and funny, it is a pioneering work of autofiction and a vivid portrayal of one woman's quest for freedom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47754218209516,"sku":"9780241574720","price":28.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780241574720-the-vagabond.jpg?v=1781660041","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/the-vagabond-by-colette-9780241574720","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}