Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Gustave Flaubert

Name: Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Gustave Flaubert
Author: Gustave Flaubert

By Gustave Flaubert

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A compiled index collects the author's corpus, offering tables of contents and chapter listings for major novels, short stories, essays, plays, and correspondence. It arranges multi-volume works into parts and chapters, highlights shorter pieces and supplementary materials, and serves as a navigational guide to individual texts and their internal divisions. Entries note volume and chapter structure and group related writings such as letters and short works for ease of reference.

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Gustave Flaubert

Gustave Flaubert was a prominent French novelist and a key figure in literary realism. Born in 1821, he is best known for his groundbreaking work "Madame Bovary," which explores the life of a disillusioned woman seeking escape from her provincial existence. Flaubert's meticulous attention to detail and innovative narrative techniques have left a lasting impact on modern literature. His other notable works include "Sentimental Education," which reflects on the complexities of youth and ambition, and "Bouvard and Pécuchet," a satirical examination of bourgeois life. Flaubert's exploration of themes such as desire, disillusionment, and the search for meaning continues to resonate with readers today.