The Greatest Works of Gustave Flaubert
Enriched edition. Featuring Literary Essays on Flaubert by Guy De Maupassant, Virginia Woolf, Henry JamesBy Gustave Flaubert
Length71h 28m
About this audiobook
In 'The Greatest Works of Gustave Flaubert', readers are treated to a collection of some of the most iconic literary works by the French novelist. Flaubert's meticulous attention to detail and his precise prose style are evident throughout the book, showcasing his skill in capturing human emotions and societal norms with great nuance. From the tragic love story of 'Madame Bovary' to the satirical critique of bourgeois society in 'Bouvard and Pécuchet', Flaubert's works continue to resonate with modern readers for their timeless themes and complex characters. His influence on realist literature is undeniable, setting a high standard for future generations of writers to aspire to. The book also includes lesser-known works that provide insight into Flaubert's evolution as a writer, making it a comprehensive overview of his literary career. Readers interested in exploring the masterful storytelling of Flaubert and his impact on literature will find 'The Greatest Works of Gustave Flaubert' to be a must-read.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- An Introduction draws the threads together, discussing why these diverse authors and texts belong in one collection.
- Historical Context explores the cultural and intellectual currents that shaped these works, offering insight into the shared (or contrasting) eras that influenced each writer.
- A combined Synopsis (Selection) briefly outlines the key plots or arguments of the included pieces, helping readers grasp the anthology's overall scope without giving away essential twists.
- A collective Analysis highlights common themes, stylistic variations, and significant crossovers in tone and technique, tying together writers from different backgrounds.
- Reflection questions encourage readers to compare the different voices and perspectives within the collection, fostering a richer understanding of the overarching conversation.
Audiobook details
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GenreLiterary Classics
Length71 hrs 28 mins
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FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJun 21, 2017
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Greatest Works of Gustave Flaubert
26Chapter Nine
2Introduction
27Chapter Ten
3Historical Context
28Chapter Eleven
4Synopsis (Selection)
29Chapter Twelve
5Novels:
30Part III
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6Madame Bovary
31Chapter One
7Part I
32Chapter Two
8Chapter One
33Chapter Three
9Chapter Two
34Chapter Four
10Chapter Three
35Chapter Five
11Chapter Four
36Chapter Six
12Chapter Five
37Chapter Seven
13Chapter Six
38Chapter Eight
14Chapter Seven
39Chapter Nine
15Chapter Eight
40Chapter Ten
16Chapter Nine
41Chapter Eleven
17Part II
42Salammbô
18Chapter One
43Chapter II AT SICCA
19Chapter Two
44Chapter III SALAMMBO
20Chapter Three
45Chapter IV BENEATH THE WALLS OF CARTHAGE
21Chapter Four
46Chapter V TANITH
22Chapter Five
47Chapter VI HANNO
23Chapter Six
48Chapter VII HAMILCAR BARCA
24Chapter Seven
49Chapter VIII THE BATTLE OF THE MACARAS
25Chapter Eight
50Chapter IX IN THE FIELD
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