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Madame Bovary

by Gustave Flaubert ...

Translated by Eleanor Marx Aveling ...

Series series World Classics
"Madam Bovary" is Gustave Flaubert's debut novel and traces the life of the beautiful Emma Bovary, caught in the vicious circle of banality and boredom. Married to a simple man, limited to the provincial life outside, and dreaming with her eyes glued to the sentimental novels around her, Emma's psyche embarks on a journey of sexual and psychological awakening. A novel about failed expectations and ... Read more

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"Madam Bovary" is Gustave Flaubert's debut novel and traces the life of the beautiful Emma Bovary, caught in the vicious circle of banality and boredom. Married to a simple man, limited to the provincial life outside, and dreaming with her eyes glued to the sentimental novels around her, Emma's psyche embarks on a journey of sexual and psychological awakening. A novel about failed expectations and
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Sentimental Education

by Gustave Flaubert ...

Series Book 2 - World Classics
The novel describes the life of a young man living through the revolution of 1848 and the founding of the Second French Empire, and his love for an older woman. Flaubert based many of the protagonist's experiences including the romantic passion on his own life. 'I want to write the moral history of the men of my generation—or, more accurately, the history of their feelings. It's a book about love, ... Read more

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The novel describes the life of a young man living through the revolution of 1848 and the founding of the Second French Empire, and his love for an older woman. Flaubert based many of the protagonist's experiences including the romantic passion on his own life. 'I want to write the moral history of the men of my generation—or, more accurately, the history of their feelings. It's a book about love,
... Read more

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Sentimental Education

by Gustave Flaubert ...

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The novel describes the life of a young man living through the revolution of 1848 and the founding of the Second French Empire, and his love for an older woman. Flaubert based many of the protagonist's experiences including the romantic passion on his own life. 'I want to write the moral history of the men of my generation—or, more accurately, the history of their feelings. It's a book about love, ... Read more

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The novel describes the life of a young man living through the revolution of 1848 and the founding of the Second French Empire, and his love for an older woman. Flaubert based many of the protagonist's experiences including the romantic passion on his own life. 'I want to write the moral history of the men of my generation—or, more accurately, the history of their feelings. It's a book about love,
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Madame Bovary

by Gustave Flaubert ...

Series series World Classics
Emma Bovary, a doctor's wife, has a highly romanticized view of the world and craves beauty, wealth, passion, and high society. The disparity between these romantic ideals and the realities of her country life lead her into extramarital love affairs as well as causing her to accrue an insurmountable amount of debt. The book, loosely based on the life story of a school friend who had become a ... Read more

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Emma Bovary, a doctor's wife, has a highly romanticized view of the world and craves beauty, wealth, passion, and high society. The disparity between these romantic ideals and the realities of her country life lead her into extramarital love affairs as well as causing her to accrue an insurmountable amount of debt. The book, loosely based on the life story of a school friend who had become a
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The History of a Young Man

by Gustave Flaubert ...

Series series World Classics
"Sentimental Education: The History of a Young Man" by Gustave Flaubert is a poignant exploration of love, ambition, and disillusionment in 19th-century France. The novel follows Frédéric Moreau, a young man navigating the complexities of life, romance, and societal expectations. Torn between his idealized love for the married Madame Arnoux and his restless pursuit of success, Frédéric’s journey ... Read more

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"Sentimental Education: The History of a Young Man" by Gustave Flaubert is a poignant exploration of love, ambition, and disillusionment in 19th-century France. The novel follows Frédéric Moreau, a young man navigating the complexities of life, romance, and societal expectations. Torn between his idealized love for the married Madame Arnoux and his restless pursuit of success, Frédéric’s journey
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The Temptation of St. Antony

A Revelation of the Soul

by Gustave Flaubert ...

Series series World Classics
"The Temptation of St. Antony" by Gustave Flaubert is a visionary exploration of faith, doubt, and the human psyche. The story follows St. Antony, a hermit in the desert, as he endures a night of supernatural trials and temptations orchestrated by demonic visions. Flaubert delves into Antony’s inner struggles, confronting themes of desire, despair, and the search for divine truth. Through vivid ... Read more

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"The Temptation of St. Antony" by Gustave Flaubert is a visionary exploration of faith, doubt, and the human psyche. The story follows St. Antony, a hermit in the desert, as he endures a night of supernatural trials and temptations orchestrated by demonic visions. Flaubert delves into Antony’s inner struggles, confronting themes of desire, despair, and the search for divine truth. Through vivid
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The Temptation of Saint Anthony

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Translated by Lafcadio Hearn ...

Series series World Classics
First published in 1874, 'The Temptation of Saint Anthony' is a novel which French author Gustave Flaubert worked on throughout his life. Inspired by the painting of the same name following a visit to Genoa in his youth, Flaubert became captivated by the picture and wrote a story inspired by it in three parts. The story centres around Saint Anthony who, living alone in the Egyptian desert, is ... Read more

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First published in 1874, 'The Temptation of Saint Anthony' is a novel which French author Gustave Flaubert worked on throughout his life. Inspired by the painting of the same name following a visit to Genoa in his youth, Flaubert became captivated by the picture and wrote a story inspired by it in three parts. The story centres around Saint Anthony who, living alone in the Egyptian desert, is
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A Simple Soul

by Gustave Flaubert ...

Translated by Gerard Hopkins ...

Series series World Classics
"A Simple Soul" is a not so simple story about a French maid, who experiences the vicissitudes of life to its full extent. A story that serves as the inspiration behind Julian Barnes' "Flaubert's Parrot", the book excels in a perfect mixture of realism and psychological insights. Flaubert constructed a totally different protagonist compared to his earlier novels, teeming with corrupt and vile ... Read more

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"A Simple Soul" is a not so simple story about a French maid, who experiences the vicissitudes of life to its full extent. A story that serves as the inspiration behind Julian Barnes' "Flaubert's Parrot", the book excels in a perfect mixture of realism and psychological insights. Flaubert constructed a totally different protagonist compared to his earlier novels, teeming with corrupt and vile
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A Simple Soul

by Gustave Flaubert ...

Series series World Classics
"A Simple Soul" by Gustave Flaubert is a poignant novella that tells the story of Félicité, a humble and selfless servant whose life unfolds in quiet devotion. Overlooked by society, she finds purpose in caring for her employer’s family, enduring personal losses with unwavering resilience. Her deep longing for connection and meaning leads her to form an emotional bond with a parrot, which becomes ... Read more

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"A Simple Soul" by Gustave Flaubert is a poignant novella that tells the story of Félicité, a humble and selfless servant whose life unfolds in quiet devotion. Overlooked by society, she finds purpose in caring for her employer’s family, enduring personal losses with unwavering resilience. Her deep longing for connection and meaning leads her to form an emotional bond with a parrot, which becomes
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Madame Bovary

by Gustave Flaubert ...

Series series World Classics
Emma Bovary, a doctor's wife, has a highly romanticized view of the world and craves beauty, wealth, passion, and high society. The disparity between these romantic ideals and the realities of her country life lead her into extramarital love affairs as well as causing her to accrue an insurmountable amount of debt. The book, loosely based on the life story of a school friend who had become a ... Read more

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Emma Bovary, a doctor's wife, has a highly romanticized view of the world and craves beauty, wealth, passion, and high society. The disparity between these romantic ideals and the realities of her country life lead her into extramarital love affairs as well as causing her to accrue an insurmountable amount of debt. The book, loosely based on the life story of a school friend who had become a
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Salammbô

by Gustave Flaubert ...

Translated by Eleanor Marx Aveling ...

Series series World Classics
"Salammbô" is a historical novel by Gustave Flaubert in which he skillfully interweaved historical and fictional characters. Set in Carthage in the 3rd century BC, it describes the revolt of the mercenaries who had fought for Carthage during the First Punic War (261-241 BC) but hadn't received their money for it. Along with describing the bloody Carthaginian conflict, it also tells of the ... Read more

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"Salammbô" is a historical novel by Gustave Flaubert in which he skillfully interweaved historical and fictional characters. Set in Carthage in the 3rd century BC, it describes the revolt of the mercenaries who had fought for Carthage during the First Punic War (261-241 BC) but hadn't received their money for it. Along with describing the bloody Carthaginian conflict, it also tells of the
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Herodias

by Gustave Flaubert ...

Series series World Classics
"Herodias" by Gustave Flaubert is a vivid retelling of the biblical story of Salome and the execution of John the Baptist, set against the backdrop of Roman-occupied Judea. Flaubert intricately details the political and religious tensions of the era, focusing on Herodias, the ambitious and vengeful wife of Herod Antipas. Her manipulative schemes lead to the infamous dance of Salome and the tragic ... Read more

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"Herodias" by Gustave Flaubert is a vivid retelling of the biblical story of Salome and the execution of John the Baptist, set against the backdrop of Roman-occupied Judea. Flaubert intricately details the political and religious tensions of the era, focusing on Herodias, the ambitious and vengeful wife of Herod Antipas. Her manipulative schemes lead to the infamous dance of Salome and the tragic
... Read more