flaubert in English

noun

family name; Gustave Flaubert (1821-1880), French novelist, author of "Madame Bovary"

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1. Flaubert was her first encounter with French literature.

2. Flaubert, éternel perfectionniste, Biffait beaucoup ses textes

3. Flaubert himself admits a taste for Cairo bath-house boys.

4. The balance of our response shifts with this knowledge: Flaubert becomes plodding and predictable.

5. Nabokov, who is exceedingly peremptory with all translators of Flaubert, renders this as whippet.

6. 26 It's a characterisation which always remains unshaken by the fact that Flaubert loathed the bourgeoisie.

7. 9 It's a characterisation which always remains unshaken by the fact that Flaubert loathed the bourgeoisie.

8. 5 The mocked senility was never attained: Bouilhet diet at forty-eight, Flaubert at fifty-eight.

9. We thank Flaubert for picking it up; in a sense, the irony wasn't there until he observed it.

10. 21 Sherwood Anderson, Anton Chekhov , F. Scott Fitzgerald, Gustave Flaubert, Ernest Hemingway, Franz Kafka, Ring Lardner, Leo Tolstoy.

11. After a few embarrassed minutes the mourners slowly departed, leaving Flaubert jammed into the ground at an oblique angle.

12. As to whether the "Claustration" to which I condemn myself may be aThe George Sand-Gustave Flaubert Letters

13. I never find myself, fatigue in the voice, reminding Flaubert to hang up the bathmat or use the lavatory brush.

14. First was Love, which prioritised writers with a gift for psychological verisimilitude, such as Austen, Fitzgerald, Flaubert, James, Hardy and Kundera.

15. BOUVARD AND PCUCHET GUSTAVE FLAUBERT This Anteriority of nature is a commonplace in philosophy: thus one says that the decrees of God have an …

16. 29 I can remember reading Flaubert for the first time, and being struck by a thunderbolt: oh brave new world that has such writers in it!

17. Moret's Conspectus is ample enough to embrace Flaubert's dictionary of cliches, where opinionating self-destructs, in what Flaubert prayed would be the aborting of all psittacism

18. A writer asked to discuss his craft ought just to jump up and declaim, de haut en bas, the names of Flaubert, Tolstoy, Blake, Coleridge, Proust, James.

19. There is only one remedy, a minimum dose, a half-Centigram of acetate of morphine taken every evening after digesting your dinner, for a week at least.The George Sand-Gustave Flaubert Letters

20. 1856: Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary, Part III Chapter X, translated by Eleanor Marx-Aveling He saw the village; he was seen coming bending forward upon his horse, Belabouring it with great blows, the girths