Flaubert in the Ruins of Paris
Hardback
The Story of a Friendship, a Novel, and a Terrible Year
In 1869, Gustave Flaubert published what he considered to be his masterwork novel, A SENTIMENTAL EDUCATION, which told a deeply human and deeply pessimistic story of the 1848 revolutions. The book was a critical and commercial flop. Flaubert was devastated.
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- ISBN: 9780465096022
- Author: Peter Brooks
- Pub date: 30.05.17
- RRP: $59.99
- Format: Hardback
Author
Peter Brooks
Peter Brooks is Sterling Professor Emeritus of Comparative Literature at Yale University. The author of several award-winning books, Brooks currently teaches at Princeton University and lives in Alexandria, Virginia.