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I love the line of Flaubert about observing things very intensely. I think our duty as writers begins not with our own feelings, but with the powers of observing.
Mary Oliver

Meaning of "Flaubert" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF FLAUBERT

Flaubert  [ˈfləʊbɛə] play
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Flaubert is a noun.
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WHAT DOES FLAUBERT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Flaubert

Gustave Flaubert

Gustave Flaubert was an influential French writer widely considered one of the greatest novelists in Western literature. He is known especially for his first published novel, Madame Bovary, for his Correspondence, and for his scrupulous devotion to his style and aesthetics. The celebrated short story writer Maupassant was a protégé of Flaubert.

Definition of Flaubert in the English dictionary

The definition of Flaubert in the dictionary is Gustave. 1821–80, French novelist and short-story writer, regarded as a leader of the 19th-century naturalist school. His most famous novel, Madame Bovary, for which he was prosecuted on charges of immorality, and L'Éducation sentimentale deal with the conflict of romantic attitudes and bourgeois society. His other major works include Salammbô, La Tentation de Saint Antoine, and Trois contes.

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unbear
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Mary Oliver
I love the line of Flaubert about observing things very intensely. I think our duty as writers begins not with our own feelings, but with the powers of observing.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FLAUBERT»

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Flaubert: A Biography
In this riveting landmark biography, Brown illuminates the life and career of the author of "Madame Bovary," shedding light on not only the novelist but also his milieu--the Paris and Normandy of the revolution of 1848 and of the Second ...
Frederick Brown, 2007
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Flaubert in Egypt: A Sensibility on Tour : a Narrative Drawn ...
A volume gleaned from Flaubert's diaries, letters, and travel notes reconstructs an 1849 trip to Egypt, Cairo, and the Red Sea area.
Gustave Flaubert, Francis Steegmuller, 1979
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Flaubert
An invaluable guide to the works of Flaubert, including a chronology and suggestions for further reading.
Timothy Unwin, 2004
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The Letters of Gustave Flaubert: 1857-1880
The second volume of Flaubert's correspondence details his travels, his relationships with Princess Mathilde Bonaparte and George Sand, the political climate, and his works, L'Education sentimentale, Salammbo, Three Tales, and other ...
Gustave Flaubert, Francis Steegmuller, 1982
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Madame Bovary
The story of Emma’s adultery scandalized France when Madame Bovary was first published. Today, the heartbreaking story of Emma’s financial ruin remains just as compelling.
Gustave Flaubert, 2013
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Bar Flaubert
Both a search for identity and an intriguing family saga, this tale follows the journey-filled with love, denial, and danger-undertaken by a young man who tries to discover why a novel by an aspiring writer seems to echo his own innermost ...
Alexēs Stamatēs, 2007
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A Gustave Flaubert Encyclopedia
Includes hundreds of entries on Flaubert's life and writings.
Laurence M. Porter, 2001
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A Simple Heart
But this heart-breaking tale of a simple servant woman and her life-long search for love meant something else to Flaubert.
Gustave Flaubert, 2011
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Flaubert's Parrot
From the Trade Paperback edition.
Julian Barnes, 2011
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Objective Narrative, Irony and Sympathy in Flaubert's 'Un ...
I also believe that irony is employed as an important vehicle for sympathy in this story.
Rebecca Steltner, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FLAUBERT»

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In 1850, the French novelist Gustave Flaubert predicted that İstanbul would be the capital of the world. A confident megalopolis of 16 million ... «Today's Zaman, Jul 15»
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'I may look good to you – but I'm held together with spit and glue …
I'm like Obama: no drama. As Flaubert said, 'Be orderly in your life so you can be original in your art.' And that is how I've chosen to live my life.'. «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
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The Mark and the Void, by Paul Murray | Review
'Do you think Emma Bovary knew what Flaubert did all day?' ” Presumably, Paul – and by default Murray – would know that Billy Budd was a ... «Irish Times, Jul 15»
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Saturday Art: Realism Supplanted Romanticism, Commoners its …
... Honoré de Balzac, and Gustave Flaubert. The elevation of the working class into the realms of high art and literature coincided with Pierre ... «Firedoglake, Jul 15»
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Capsule reviews of feature films
A glib, smirking take on Flaubert's tragic novel, Gemma Bovery (Gemma Arterton) plays a woman who moves to France and becomes the ... «Quad City Times, Jul 15»
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Book Review: 'Single Wife' by Nina Solomon
... novel, “The Love Book,” which revolves around four unlikely friends who first meet during a disastrous Flaubert-themed bike trip in France. «The Independent | SUindependent.com, Jul 15»
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Candace Bushnell: 'I feel we'll revisit the Sex and the City characters …
Another amazing novel is Sentimental Education by Flaubert. It's like entering another person's life, it's so honest. For some reason, it got ... «Belfast Telegraph, Jul 15»
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New in theaters: 'Minions,' 'Amy'
... baker (the wonderfully forlorn Fabrice Luchini) is spellound by her resemblance to the tragic heroine of the Flaubert novel “Madama Bovary. «STLtoday.com, Jul 15»
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Flaubert gets a meta-movie makeover in 'Gemma Bovery'
Radiant redhead Gemma is only dimly aware that her name sounds like “Emma Bovary,” the ill-fated heroine of Gustave Flaubert's novel ... «STLtoday.com, Jul 15»
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DC community calendar, July 9-16, 2015
“Gemma Bovery ” Anne Fontaine's vibrant seriocomic film, re-imagining of Flaubert's literary classic, “Madame Bovary ,” with life imitating art in ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»

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