The Temptation of Saint Anthony

Gustave Flaubert (1821-1880) was a French writer who is counted among the greatest Western novelists. He is known especially for his first published novel, "Madame Bovary" (1857), and for his scrupulous devotion to his art and style.

About the author

Gustave Flaubert (12 December 1821 - 8 May 1880) was a French novelist. Highly influential, he has been considered the leading exponent of literary realism in his country. He is known especially for his debut novel Madame Bovary (1857), his Correspondence, and his scrupulous devotion to his style and aesthetics. The celebrated short story writer Guy de Maupassant was a protégé of Flaubert.

Product details

• Authors: Gustave Flaubert, Gustave (T Flaubert
• Assisted by: Gustave Flaubert (Translation)
• Publisher: External catalogues UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 24.11.2009
• EAN: 9781434466648
• ISBN: 978-1-4344-6664-8
• Subject: Fiction > Narrative literature