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Flaubert In The Ruins Of Paris: The Story Of A Friendship, A Novel, And A Terrible Year
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From A Distinguished Literary Historian, A Look At Gustave Flaubert And His Correspondence With George Sand During France'S Terrible Year Summer 1870 Through Spring 1871From The Summer Of 1870 Through The Spring Of 1871, France Suffered A Humiliating Defeat In Its War Against Prussia And Witnessed Bloody Class Warfare That Culminated In The Crushing Of The Paris Commune. In Flaubert In The Ruins Of Paris, Peter Brooks Examines Why Flaubert Thought His Recently Published Novel, Sentimental Education, Was Prophetic Of The Upheavals In France During This Terrible Year, And How Flaubert'S Life And That Of His Compatriots Were Changed Forever.Brooks Uses Letters Between Flaubert And His Novelist Friend And Confidante George Sand To Tell The Story Of Flaubert And His Work, Exploring His Political Commitments And His Understanding Of War, Occupation, Insurrection, And Bloody Political Repression. Interweaving History, Art History, And Literary Criticismfrom Flaubert'S Magnificent Novel Of Historical Despair, To The Building Of The Reactionary Monument The Sacroeur On Paris'S Highest Summit, To The Emergence Of Photography As Historical Witnessbrooks Sheds New Light On The Pivotal Moment When France Redefined Herself For The Modern World.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Flaubert in the Ruins of Paris'? A: The main theme of 'Flaubert in the Ruins of Paris' is the exploration of Gustave Flaubert's life and writings during a tumultuous period in French history, particularly his correspondence with George Sand amid the backdrop of the Franco-Prussian War and the Paris Commune.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Flaubert in the Ruins of Paris' is Peter Brooks, a distinguished literary historian.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in hardcover binding, which offers durability and a high-quality reading experience.
- Q: When was 'Flaubert in the Ruins of Paris' published? A: The book was published on April 4, 2017.
- Q: How many pages are in this book? A: The book contains 288 pages.
- Q: What historical events does the book discuss? A: The book discusses key historical events such as the Franco-Prussian War, the Paris Commune, and the political and social upheavals in France during 1870-1871.
- Q: Is this book suitable for someone interested in literary history? A: Yes, this book is well-suited for readers interested in literary history, as it delves into the correspondence between Flaubert and Sand and analyzes their literary and political contexts.
- Q: What edition is 'Flaubert in the Ruins of Paris'? A: This book is the first edition.
- Q: Does the book include any illustrations or photographs? A: The book primarily focuses on text, but it interweaves art history and mentions the emergence of photography during the discussed period.
- Q: What can readers expect to learn from this book? A: Readers can expect to gain insights into Flaubert's thoughts on war, occupation, and insurrection, as well as a deeper understanding of the socio-political landscape of France during a critical historical moment.