The George Sand Gustave Flaubert Letters

by Gustave Flaubert, George Sand

Overview

Generally reckoned to be one of the most fascinating correspondences of the last century, this exchange of letters from 1863 to 1876 is unique in the history of French literature. Never have two great writers set down their ideas so candidly and over so long a period of time on the most varied topics, including the genesis of their own writings.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940162725336
Publisher:	Walrus Books Publisher
Publication date:	07/09/2020
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	569 KB

About the Author

George Sand, was a French novelist, memoirist, and socialist. One of the most popular writers in Europe in her lifetime, being more popular than both Victor Hugo and Honoré de Balzac in England in the 1830s and 1840s, Sand is recognised as one of the most notable writers of the European Romantic era. This exceptional woman paved the way for so many feminists of today, looking for more gender equality.

Gustave Flaubert (December 12, 1821 – May 8, 1880) is counted among the greatest Western novelists. He was born in Rouen, Seine-Maritime, in the Haute-Normandie Region of France.