by Gustave Flaubert · J'ai lu · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782277236955
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«L'éducation sentimentale» is the novel by French writer Gustave Flaubert, published by J'ai lu in paperback (491 pages, in French).
The novel follows Frédéric Moreau, a young man from the provinces who settles in Paris in the 1840s and becomes enamored of Madame Arnoux, a married woman. Thus, Flaubert portrays the moral and emotional education of a generation: friendships, political aspirations, impossible loves and the progressive disillusionment over time.
Originally published in 1869, this 1994 edition belongs to the J'ai lu les classiques collection.
For readers of nineteenth-century French literature and of bildungsromans with a historical and social backdrop.
Gustave Flaubert was a French novelist. He has been considered the leading exponent of literary realism in his country and abroad. He is known especially for his debut novel Madame Bovary (1857), his Correspondence, and his scrupulous devotion to his style and aesthetics. The celebrated writer Guy de Maupassant was a protégé of Flaubert.
