Trois Contes (Dodo Press) (Paperback)

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• Publisher: Dodo Press
• Number of Pages: 104
• ISBN: 1409945162
• WAPI (Tower ID): 113036126
• Release Date: October 30, 2008
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• Tower.com Sales Rank: #658540 in Books (See Top 100 Books Bestsellers)
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These three stories include "The Legend of Saint Julian the Hospitaller," in which the hero is rescued from his humanity and its consequences by the grace of God; "A Simple Heart," one of Flaubert's most celebrated stories, in which a poor country woman who leads an exemplary life becomes obsessively devoted to her parrot, even after its death; and "Herodias," based on the legendary story of King Herod, Salome, and the head of John the Baptist.

Gustave Flaubert, n Rouen le 12 dcembre 1821 et mort Canteleu, au hameau de Croisset, le 8 mai 1880, est un crivain franais. Prosateur de premier plan de la deuxime moiti du XIXe sicle, Gustave Flaubert a marqu la littrature franaise par la profondeur de ses analyses psychologiques, son souci de ralisme, son regard lucide sur les comportements des individus et de la socit, et par la force de son style travers de grands romans comme Madame Bovary (1857), Lducation Sentimentale (1869), Salammb (1862), ou le recueil de nouvelles Trois Contes (1878). Le premier vnement notable dans sa biographie est la rencontre Trouville-sur-Mer, durant lt 1836 de lisa Schlsinger qui marquera toute sa vie: il transposera dailleurs cette rencontre dans Lducation Sentimentale, en particulier dans la page clbre de lapparition de Madame Arnoux au regard du jeune Frdric. De 1877 1880, il poursuit la rdaction de Bouvard et Pcuchet, quil avait entam en 1872-1874. Sa production littraire continue avec les Trois Contes qui comporte trois nouvelles: Un coeur simple, La lgende de Saint Julien lHospitalier et Hrodias.

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