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Sentimental Education
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Explore the complexities of love and aspiration with 'Sentimental Education' by Gustave Flaubert, an essential addition to any literary collection. This beautifully crafted trade paperback, published by Penguin UK in 2004, features 512 pages of rich storytelling that resonates with readers seeking both romance and historical insight. Follow the journey of Frederic Moreau as he navigates the trials of unrequited love for an elusive, older woman. This masterpiece intricately weaves themes of desire, personal growth, and the societal challenges of 19th-century France, making it a perfect choice for readers interested in classic literature and historical narratives.
Flaubert's 'Sentimental Education' captivates with its vivid characters and poignant examination of passion, ambition, and the harsh realities of life. Each chapter serves as a window into not only the heart of the protagonist but also the cultural milieu of a bygone era, making it a must-read for students, educators, and lovers of literature alike. With its timeless themes, this book offers profound insights into love and the human experience, appealing to both seasoned readers and those new to literary classics.
This product includes FREE shipping, delivering convenience to your purchasing experience. Please note that combined shipping for other products is not available with this item. Anticipate up to 10 days for delivery, as you embark on this literary journey filled with emotional depth and intellectual richness.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780140447972
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 2004
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 512
Description:
Sentimental Education begins with the hero - Frederic Moreau - leaving Paris and returning to the provinces and his mother. Part love story, part historical novel and satire it tells of how Moreau is driven by passion for an unattainable older woman. His 'sentimental education' turns out to be more of an anxious quest than a happy one, echoing Flaubert's own life experience of unrequited love. Packed with vivid detail and characterised by its historical authenticity, the book was described by Flaubert as 'the moral history of the men of my generation'.
This product has FREE shipping however combined shipping for other products is not available with this item. Please allow up to 10 days for shipping.
Flaubert's 'Sentimental Education' captivates with its vivid characters and poignant examination of passion, ambition, and the harsh realities of life. Each chapter serves as a window into not only the heart of the protagonist but also the cultural milieu of a bygone era, making it a must-read for students, educators, and lovers of literature alike. With its timeless themes, this book offers profound insights into love and the human experience, appealing to both seasoned readers and those new to literary classics.
This product includes FREE shipping, delivering convenience to your purchasing experience. Please note that combined shipping for other products is not available with this item. Anticipate up to 10 days for delivery, as you embark on this literary journey filled with emotional depth and intellectual richness.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780140447972
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 2004
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 512
Description:
Sentimental Education begins with the hero - Frederic Moreau - leaving Paris and returning to the provinces and his mother. Part love story, part historical novel and satire it tells of how Moreau is driven by passion for an unattainable older woman. His 'sentimental education' turns out to be more of an anxious quest than a happy one, echoing Flaubert's own life experience of unrequited love. Packed with vivid detail and characterised by its historical authenticity, the book was described by Flaubert as 'the moral history of the men of my generation'.
This product has FREE shipping however combined shipping for other products is not available with this item. Please allow up to 10 days for shipping.
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