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Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Gustave Flaubert

by Gustave Flaubert

Edited by David Widger

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"Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Gustave Flaubert" by Gustave Flaubert is a compilation of various literary works, including novels, plays, and essays, from one of the most celebrated authors of the 19th century. This collection brings together a range of Flaubert's writings, offering insight into themes of existentialism, social critique, and complex human emotions. The works included span the period of the late 19th century, showcasing Flaubert's contributions to the literary canon during this time. The index features pivotal works such as "Madame Bovary," which tells the tragic story of Emma Bovary, a woman trapped in a mundane provincial life, longing for romance and excitement. Other notable entries include "Sentimental Education," which explores the disillusionment of youth and love, and "Salammbô," set in ancient Carthage, highlighting themes of passion and conflict. Flaubert's works are characterized by their rich language and intricate character studies, reflecting his keen observations of society and human nature. This index serves as a valuable resource for readers interested in exploring the depth and breadth of Flaubert's literary legacy.

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