Cover of Pur Et L'impur

Pur Et L'impur

  • 1933 first published
  • 174 pages
  • 8 editions

Pur Et L'impur is a 1933 sapphic fiction novel by Colette. Much of the action takes place in France. Key subjects include Women, Sexuality, lesbians and sexual behavior.

14 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 8 editions.

At about 174 pages, most readers finish it in 3–4 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Subjects

  • France in fiction
  • Women
  • Sexuality
  • Lesbians
  • Continental european fiction, Fictional works by one author
  • Erotica
  • Sexual behavior

Quick answers

Who wrote Pur Et L'impur?

Pur Et L'impur was written by Colette and first published in 1933.

What genre is Pur Et L'impur?

It is usually shelved as Lesbian & Sapphic Fiction.

How long is Pur Et L'impur?

The median edition has 174 pages, about 3–4 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Pur Et L'impur?

Readers who like it often enjoy Le rempart des béguines, Women's Barracks and The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas.

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