Delphi Complete Works of Gustave Flaubert
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Publisher Description
Gustave Flaubert, the great realist writer, is now available in Delphi’s bestselling range of titles. This erudite eBook offers readers the most complete collection ever compiled of Flaubert’s FICTIONAL works in English translation, with all the usual Delphi bonus texts. (Version: 2)
* concise introductions to the novels and other works
* images of how the novels first appeared, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts
* each novel has an individual contents table
* MADAME BOVARY and the other novels are illustrated with contemporary artwork
* all novels are presented with their French versions – sample the true brilliance of Flaubert’s original text, in between reading the English translations
* BONUS selection of non-fiction texts, including an informative account of the Madame Bovary trial
* boasts a special literary criticism section, with works by famous writers such as Henry James, Virginia Woolf and D. H. Lawrence, examining Flaubert’s contribution to literature
* includes Guy de Maupassant’s scholarly study of Flaubert, available in no other collection
* ALSO includes G. A. Mounsey’s biography – immerse yourself in Flaubert’s literary life!
* many images relating to Flaubert’s life, works, places and film adaptations
* scholarly ordering of texts in chronological order and literary genres, allowing easy navigation around Flaubert’s immense oeuvre
Please note: a complete works of Gustave Flaubert in English is not possible due to copyright restrictions and some works having never been translated.
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CONTENTS:
The Novels
MEMOIRS OF A MADMAN (not in English)
MADAME BOVARY
SALAMMBÔ
SENITMENTAL EDUCATION
BOUVARD AND PÉCUCHET
The Short Stories
ŒUVRES DE JEUNESSE (not in English)
THREE TALES
THE DANCE OF DEATH
NOVEMBRE
The Poetry
THE TEMPTATION OF SAINT ANTOINE
The Plays
THE CANDIDATE
THE CASTLE OF HEARTS
LE SEXE FAIBLE (not in English)
Selected Non-Fiction
ABOARD THE CANGE
OVER STRAND AND FIELD
THE GEORGE SAND-GUSTAVE FLAUBERT LETTERS
The Trial
THE PUBLIC VS. M. GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
The Criticism
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT: A STUDY BY GUY DE MAUPASSANT
EXTRACT FROM ‘FIGURES OF SEVERAL CENTURIES’ BY ARTHUR SYMONS
EXTRACT FROM ‘ESSAYS IN LONDON AND ELSEWHERE’ BY HENRY JAMES
EXTRACTS FROM D.H. LAWRENCE’S PHOENIX: THE POSTHUMOUS PAPERS’
EXTRACTS FROM VIRGINIA WOOLF’S DIARY
The Biography
THE LIFE-WORK OF FLAUBERT BY G. A. MOUNSEY
The French Texts
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