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The First Sentimental Education

The protagonist, Frederic Moreau, and his beloved, Mme Arnoux, are based on Flaubert's youthful infatuation with an older married woman. Frederic's puppy love for Mme Arnoux is at first steadfast and idealistic, and she remains faithful to her rather frivolous husband. Frederic's love...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Flaubert, Gustave
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Birmingham : University of California Press, [2021]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The protagonist, Frederic Moreau, and his beloved, Mme Arnoux, are based on Flaubert's youthful infatuation with an older married woman. Frederic's puppy love for Mme Arnoux is at first steadfast and idealistic, and she remains faithful to her rather frivolous husband. Frederic's love ends in disillusionment, as do the subsequent passions of his life. His youthful ambitions lead to failure and boredom, and his idealistic views of social progress are disappoint.
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (310 p.)
ISBN:9780520340107
0520340108