Collected Works of Gustave Flaubert (The Giant International Series) : One Volume Edition
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"Collected Works of Gustave Flaubert" brings together the defining masterpieces of one of France's most revered literary figures. As a pioneer of literary realism, Flaubert is celebrated for his objective style and his relentless pursuit of the perfect word. This volume provides a sweeping overview of his stylistic evolution and his profound influence on the development of the modern novel.
The collection includes his most iconic achievement, "Madame Bovary," an intricate study of Emma Bovary's disillusionment and tragic pursuit of romantic ideals in provincial France. Readers will also find the historical grandeur of "Salammb ," set in ancient Carthage, and the sweeping social critique of "Sentimental Education," which captures the turbulence of the 1848 Revolution. Additionally, the collection highlights Flaubert's versatility through shorter works and philosophical narratives such as "The Temptation of Saint Anthony."
Characterized by meticulous detail, sharp social observation, and deep psychological insight, Flaubert's work remains a cornerstone of world literature. This anthology serves as an essential resource for those seeking to experience the depth and breadth of a writer who bridged the gap between Romanticism and Modernism, setting new standards for prose fiction that continue to resonate with readers and writers today.
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- ISBN-13: 9781025564401
- ISBN-10: 1025564405
- Publisher: Tradd Street Press
- Publish Date: February 2026
- Dimensions: 9.21 x 6.14 x 1.3 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.97 pounds
- Page Count: 648
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