Monsieur, Madame, and Bébé — Volume 01

By Gustave Droz

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Amidst a lively supper party, a young man's innocent love turns to doubt as jealousy reveals the fragile nature of affection.

Genres

Culture/Civilization/Society Literature Fiction

Released

2003-04-01

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Summary

"Monsieur, Madame, and Bébé — Volume 01" by Gustave Droz is a series of funny stories that give a peek into French life long ago. Through the main character's eyes, the book looks at love, wanting what others have, and what society expects. Starting with a Christmas Eve party, the narrator shares his young love and worries as he watches another man flirt with his girl. This makes him question everything he thought he knew about love, leaving him feeling confused and heartbroken. The story is told in a funny yet touching way.