Download or read book Rage and Fire written by Francine Gray and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 1995-12-07 with total page 460 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gray draws on Louise Colet's recently discovered journals to present a compelling biography of one of the most fascinating women of the 19th century. Colet defied the rules and expectations of a misogynistic society to become an award-winning writer and the intimate of such great literary figures as Flaubert, Hugo and Musset. 16-page b&w photo insert.