Flaubert /

Flaubert / / Michel Winock.

Michel Winock’s biography situates Gustave Flaubert’s life and work in France’s century of great democratic transition. Flaubert did not welcome the egalitarian society predicted by Tocqueville. Wary of the masses, he rejected the universal male suffrage hard won by the Revolution of 1848, and he wa...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Harvard University Press Complete eBook-Package 2016
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Winock, Michel,
Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2017]
©2016
Year of Publication:2017
Edition:Translated by Nicholas Elliott
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (528 p.) :; 32 halftones
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1. The Time and the Place
  • 2. “Oh! To Write”
  • 3. To Love
  • 4. A Change of Direction
  • 5. Death on the Horizon
  • 6. Louise
  • 7. 1848
  • 8. A Longing for the Orient
  • 9. From the Pyramids to Constantinople
  • 10. Louise (Last and Final)
  • 11. Emma
  • 12. Fame
  • 13. Life in Paris
  • 14. Salammbô
  • 15. Caroline’s Marriage
  • 16. The Hermit in White Gloves
  • 17. Monseigneur
  • 18. Frédéric Is Not Me
  • 19. Frédéric Is Us
  • 20. Cold Shower
  • 21. George Sand and the Old Troubadour
  • 22. War!
  • 23. The Paris Commune
  • 24. “The Being I Loved Most”
  • 25. The Ups and Downs of Melancholy
  • 26. Financial Ruin and Bereavement
  • 27. “Blue Sky Ahead!”
  • 28. “Every thing Infuriates and Weighs upon Me”
  • 29. Post Mortem
  • 30. Sketches for a Portrait
  • Chronology
  • A Compendium of Flaubert Quotations
  • A Critical Anthology
  • Notes
  • Sources and Bibliography
  • Illustration Credits
  • Index

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