“A good sentence in prose should be like a good line in poetry, unchangeable, as rhythmic, as sonorous.”
Quote by Gustave Flaubert
Work
Madame Bovary: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
Madame Bovary is a seminal work of French literature, renowned for its detailed portrayal of the human psyche and its exploration of themes such as social class, love, and the pursuit of happiness. The Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition offers a beautifully bound and illustrated version of this timeless masterpiece. 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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