Gustave Flaubert, Age 10, French Author

Engraving of Gustave Ffaubert at age 10. Flaubert 1821--1880, French novelist and short story writer, regarded as a leader of the 19th century naturalist school. His most famous novel, Madame Bovary (1857), for which he was prosecuted (and acquitted) on charges of immorality, and L'Education sentimentale (1869) deal with the conflict of romantic attitudes and bourgeois society. His other major works include Salammb? (1862), La Tentation de Saint Antoine (1874), and Trois contes (1877)

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1821 Bovary Controversial Naturalist

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