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Flaubert
Gustave . 1821--80, French novelist and short- story writer, regarded as a leader of the 19th-century naturalist school. His most famous novel, Madame Bovary (1857), for which he was prosecuted (and acquitted) on charges of immorality, and L'?ducation sentimentale (1869) deal with the conflict of romantic attitudes and bourgeois society. His other major works include Salammb? (1862), La Tentation de Saint Antoine (1874), and Trois contes (1877) Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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No references found | In his case, he emerges as a provincial young man, a Flaubertian character, spurned by his colleagues from Paris's elitist grandes écoles and driven by an unstoppable desire to outperform them and enjoy super-bonuses commensurate with his real worth. Brooks offers a more fundamental reason for the argument James had with Flaubert: James' rejection of Flaubert "seems motivated by an alarmed perception that Flaubertian practice would deconstruct James's own writing. In an age of the increasingly ephemeral, Kundera has long championed the permanence of art and the Flaubertian ideal of making every word count. |
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