L'Ecole des Biches. Patterned after the famous Dialogues of Nicolas Chorier, the original edition of School for Girls caused an immediate sensation in France, where it has since remained one of the most beloved classics of French literature. Readers were shocked and delighted with the audacious attack on Gallic morals and manners in the 19th Century, as revealed by the adventures of two young girls in raring to discover the real facts of life. The modern reader will quickly fall under the spell of this charming and impudent sex farce.