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Gustave Flaubert's Biography

Gustave Flaubert (French pronunciation: [ɡystaːv flobɛːʁ]) (December 12, 1821 – May 8, 1880) was a French writer who is counted among the greatest Western novelists. He is known especially for his first published novel, Madame Bovary (1857), and for his scrupulous devotion to his art and style.

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  • News Source: The Guardian | 11 days ago
    He was born before the French revolution, lived through the Napoleonic wars and died having spent his life documenting the anxieties and aspirations of a peculiarly tumultuous era. But now Marie-Henri Beyle, or Stendhal as he came to be known, has
  • News Source: The Guardian | 19 days ago
    The Magnificent Mrs Tennant by David Waller Miranda Seymour enjoys a detailed insight into the daunting life of a Victorian hostess Miranda Seymour Gertrude Tennant, a centenarian born in 1818, was one of those formidable 19th-century hostesses
  • News Source: Press TV | about 1 month ago
    Known for his brilliant translations of English, French and Italian novels, Sahabi passed away after a heart attack on Monday. Marcel Proust's In Search of Lost Time is Sahabi's best known translation on which he spent nearly 11 years of his life.

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  • Blog Source: quotepoem.com | 8 days ago
    Gustave Flaubert quotes. There is no truth. There is only perception. I will cover you with love when next I see you, with caresses, with ecstasy. I want to gorge you with all the joys of the flesh, so that you faint and die. ...
  • Blog Source: ringsofgrain.blogspot.com | 8 days ago
    Dreams to Wander Through. "The one way of tolerating existence is to lose oneself in literature as in a perpetual orgy." Gustave Flaubert. Wednesday, December 2, 2009. E.M. Forster. "If he was a fortress she was a mountain peak, ...
  • Blog Source: aleksandreia.wordpress.com | 8 days ago
    Historically, English-language readers have been great fans of European literature, and names like Franz Kafka, Gustave Flaubert, and Thomas Mann are so familiar we hardly think of them as foreign at all. What those writers brought to ...

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