num_pages: 122
description: Léa de Lonval is an aging courtesan, a once famous beauty facing the end of her sexual career. She is also facing the end of her most intense love affair, with Fred Peloux--known as Chéri--a playboy half her age. But neither lover understands how deeply they are attached, or how much life they will give up by parting ways.
language: English
title: Chéri
titlecomplete: Chéri
characters: Léa de Lonval, Fred Peloux
genres: 20th Century, Literature, Classics, Womens, Novels, France, Historical Fiction, French Literature, Fiction, Romance
ratings_count: 4734
places: France, Paris
series: Chéri
publisher: Random House of Canada, Limited