2min chapter

Stuff You Missed in History Class cover image

Colette, Part 1

Stuff You Missed in History Class

CHAPTER

I Have Discovered an Astonishing Young Girl

Collette's first book Claudine Alegol, or Claudine at school, was published in 1900. This was a coming-of-age story about 15-year-old Claudine in her last year at a village day school written in the form of a diary. Sometimes this is described as one of the first YA novels, and Claudine is sometimes called the first teenage protagonist. The idea that teenagers were a particular group with common aspects to their personalities had not really been established yet.

00:00

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode