Description
Three Short Works by Gustave Flaubert encompasses a trio of his masterful narratives that showcase his exceptional literary prowess. The collection features A Simple Heart, a poignant and touching story about a humble housemaid named Félicité, whose unwavering devotion ultimately leads her to profound spiritual awakening. Additionally, The Legend of Saint Julian the Hospitalier recounts the life of Julian, a man predestined to murder his parents, who seeks redemption through acts of compassion. Lastly, Herodias, a gripping tale that intricately weaves themes of desire and ambition, explores the consequences of passion through the figure of Salome and her fateful dance. Flaubert's rich symbolism and meticulous prose invite readers to delve into the complexities of human emotion and existential contemplation. Each story not only exemplifies Flaubert’s artistic genius but also offers timeless insights into the intricacies of love, sacrifice, and the quest for meaning in life.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Gustave Gustave Flaubert
Published Date - 2025-10-27
ISBN - 9609441292480
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.4 cm
Page Count - 64
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