The Letters of Gustave Flaubert

by Gustave Flaubert

Book Overview

Appearing in a single volume for the very first time, an illuminating and enrichingly annotated selection of correspondence from one of Western literature's most revered writers.

"If there is one article of faith that dominates the Credo of Gustave Flaubert's correspondence," Francis Steegmuller writes in the introduction to this selection of Flaubert's letters, "it is that the function of great art is not to provide 'answers.'" The...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1681377160
• ISBN13: 9781681377162
• Release Date: September 2023
• Publisher: New York Review of Books
• Length: 720 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 5.0" x 7.9"