The Complete Works Of Gustave Flaubert: Bouvard And Pecuchet, A Tragi-Comic Novel Of Bourgeois Life V1 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163100554)

The Complete Works of Gustave Flaubert is a compilation of the literary works of the renowned French author Gustave Flaubert. The book includes his famous novel Bouvard and Pecuchet, which is a tragi-comic tale that explores the lives of two middle-aged clerks who decide to pursue knowledge and enlightenment by reading books on various subjects. The novel is a satirical commentary on the bourgeois society of the time and the limitations of human knowledge. The book is divided into two volumes, with the first volume containing Bouvard and Pecuchet and other works by Flaubert such as Madame Bovary, Salammbo, and Sentimental Education. The second volume features Flaubert's correspondence, essays, and other writings. Overall, The Complete Works of Gustave Flaubert provides a comprehensive collection of the author's literary output, showcasing his mastery of language, character development, and storytelling. It is a must-read for fans of Flaubert's works and anyone interested in French literature and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Gustave Flaubert
ISBN-10: 1163100552
ISBN-13: 9781163100554
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 310
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.92lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.65d