Flaubert: A Life by Geoffrey Wall
How is it that Flaubert, the great nineteenth-century novelist and last of the great French romantics, still seems so modern? In this stunning new biography, Wall investigates why not only Madame Bovary but its author exert such a hold on the popular imagination.
Flaubert: A Life by Geoffrey Wall
First edition
Condition: Near fine, dust jacket has very light edge wear. Hardback.
Publishing Info: Farrar, Straus And Giroux, New York, 2002
ISBN: 9780312301910
How is it that Flaubert, the great nineteenth-century novelist and last of the great French romantics, still seems so very modern? In this stunning new biography, Geoffrey Wall investigates why not only Madame Bovary but its author exert such a firm hold on the popular imagination.
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