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Flaubert in Egypt
At once a classic of travel literature and a penetrating portrait of a “sensibility on tour,” Flaubert in Egypt wonderfully captures the young writer’s impressions during his 1849 …
MADAME BOVARY
For daring to peer into the heart of an adulteress and enumerate its contents with profound dispassion, the author of Madame Bovary was tried for -offenses against morality and …
The Letters of Gustave Flaubert : 1830-1880
The Letters of Gustave Flaubert: 1830-1857: 1830-1857
Gustave Flaubert wrote to his mistress, Louise Colet: "An author in his book must be like God in the universe, present everywhere and visible nowhere." In his books, Flaubert …
Flaubert and Madame Bovary
A Woman, a Man, and Two Kingdoms
Pre-revolutionary Paris comes to life in this fascinating story surrounding the correspondence between two colorful and witty society figures: the French author Louise d'Epinay and …
Ancient Shore
Born in Australia, Shirley Hazzard first moved to Naples as a young woman in the 1950s to take up a job with the United Nations. It was the beginning of a long love affair with the …
Letters of Gustave Flaubert
The Letters of Gustave Flaubert: 1857-1880
Having been acquitted of the charge of "outrage of public morals and religion" brought against him upon the publication Madame Bovary, Gustave Flaubert found himself, in 1857, a …
Incident at Naples
Born in Australia, novelist Shirley Hazzard first moved to Naples as a young woman in the 1950s to take up a job with the United Nations. It was the beginning of a long love affair …
Maupassant: A Lion in the Path
A Matter of Iodine: (A Golden-Age Mystery Reprint)
The whole situation was most provoking and mysterious; the sudden radical change in the iodine shipments, the truculent, insulting letters. Further negotiations by mail were …