“For him the universe did not extend beyond the circumference of her petticoat.”
Quote by Gustave Flaubert
Work
Greatest Works of Gustave Flaubert: Madame Bovary, Senitmental Education, November, A Simple Heart, Herodias and more
The collection brings together a selection of Gustave Flaubert's most celebrated works, showcasing his literary style and themes. It includes the novel Madame Bovary, known for its detailed portrayal of a woman's dissatisfaction with her life; Sentimental Education, a complex narrative about the development of a young man's character; the short story November, which explores themes of love and loss; A Simple Heart, a poignant tale of a servant's life; and Herodias, a novella that delves into the life of the biblical figure. more
Author
Gustave Flaubert
Gustave Flaubert, born on December 12, 1821 and died on May 8, 1880, was a prominent French writer of the 19th century. Known for his exquisite literary skills and profound psychological portrayals, Flaubert is best remembered for his masterpiece 'Madame Bovary'. more
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