''Colette Baudoche'' is a 1909 novel by the French writer

Maurice Barrès Auguste-Maurice Barrès (; 19 August 1862 – 4 December 1923) was a French novelist, journalist and politician. Spending some time in Italy, he became a figure in French literature with the release of his work ''The Cult of the Self'' in 1888. ...

. It has the subtitle ''The Story of a Young Girl of Metz'' (french: Histoire d'une jeune fille de Metz). The story is set in Lorraine right after the Franco-Prussian War 1870–1871, and focuses on the courtship between a young French woman and a German professor. The book was adapted into the 1994 short film ''Lothringen!'' by

Straub–Huillet Jean-Marie Straub (; 8 January 1933 — 20 November 2022) and Danièle Huillet (; 1 May 1936 – 9 October 2006) were a duo of French filmmakers who made two dozen films between 1963 and 2006. Their films are noted for their rigorous, intelle ...

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''Colette Baudoche''
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''Colette Baudoche''
at Internet Archive Fiction set in the 1870s 1909 French novels French novels adapted into films French-language novels Lorraine Novels set in Germany Novels by Maurice Barrès {{1900s-hist-novel-stub