"Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Gustave Flaubert" by Gustave Flaubert is a diverse gathering of novels, plays, and essays by a well-known 19th-century author. The writings cover a range of topics, from existentialism and social critique to the complex ways people feel. The works, created in the late 1800s, highlight Flaubert's influence on literature, including "Madame Bovary," a heartbreaking story of a woman wanting more from life, "Sentimental Education," about the letdowns of youth and love, and "SalammbĂ´," a tale of passion and conflict in ancient times. The writing is known for its detailed language and deep character studies, showing Flaubert's understanding of society and people. This collection is a great way for readers to explore Flaubert's lasting impact on literature.
Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Gustave Flaubert
By Gustave Flaubert
A collection of writings display the depth of human emotion, social issues, and the struggles of love and life during the 19th century.
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About the AuthorGustave Flaubert was a French novelist. He has been considered the leading exponent of literary realism in his country and abroad. According to the literary theorist Kornelije Kvas, "in Flaubert, realism strives for formal perfection, so the presentation of reality tends to be neutral, emphasizing the values and importance of style as an objective method of presenting reality". He is known especially for his debut novel Madame Bovary (1857), his Correspondence, and his scrupulous devotion to his style and aesthetics. The celebrated short story writer Guy de Maupassant was a protégé of Flaubert.
Gustave Flaubert was a French novelist. He has been considered the leading exponent of literary realism in his country and abroad. According to the literary theorist Kornelije Kvas, "in Flaubert, realism strives for formal perfection, so the presentation of reality tends to be neutral, emphasizing the values and importance of style as an objective method of presenting reality". He is known especially for his debut novel Madame Bovary (1857), his Correspondence, and his scrupulous devotion to his style and aesthetics. The celebrated short story writer Guy de Maupassant was a protégé of Flaubert.
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