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The letters of Gustave Flaubert (French: la correspondance de Flaubert), the 19th-century French novelist, range in date from 1829, when he was 7 or 8 years old, to a day or two before his death in 1880. They are considered one of the finest bodies of letters in French literature, admired even by many who are critical of Flaubert's novels. His main correspondents include family members, business associates and fellow-writers such as Théophile Gautier, the Goncourt brothers, Guy de Maupassant, Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve, George Sand, Ivan Turgenev and Émile Zola. They provide a valuable glimpse of his methods of work and his literary philosophy, as well as documenting his social life, political opinions, and increasing disgust with bourgeois society.

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  • The letters of Gustave Flaubert (French: la correspondance de Flaubert), the 19th-century French novelist, range in date from 1829, when he was 7 or 8 years old, to a day or two before his death in 1880. They are considered one of the finest bodies of letters in French literature, admired even by many who are critical of Flaubert's novels. His main correspondents include family members, business associates and fellow-writers such as Théophile Gautier, the Goncourt brothers, Guy de Maupassant, Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve, George Sand, Ivan Turgenev and Émile Zola. They provide a valuable glimpse of his methods of work and his literary philosophy, as well as documenting his social life, political opinions, and increasing disgust with bourgeois society. (en)
  • La correspondance de Flaubert est constituée de plus de 4 000 lettres adressées à près de 300 correspondants, tels que Louise Colet, George Sand, Maxime Du Camp, la princesse Mathilde, les frères Goncourt, Guy de Maupassant, Émile Zola et bien d'autres. Elle s’étend sur une période de près de 50 ans, de 1830, quand Flaubert avait 9 ans, à 1880, année de sa mort, et a fait l’objet de nombreuses éditions. Elle a été parfois considérée comme son chef-d’œuvre Son édition de référence a été publiée en cinq volumes dans la Bibliothèque de la Pléiade. (fr)
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  • The letters of Gustave Flaubert (French: la correspondance de Flaubert), the 19th-century French novelist, range in date from 1829, when he was 7 or 8 years old, to a day or two before his death in 1880. They are considered one of the finest bodies of letters in French literature, admired even by many who are critical of Flaubert's novels. His main correspondents include family members, business associates and fellow-writers such as Théophile Gautier, the Goncourt brothers, Guy de Maupassant, Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve, George Sand, Ivan Turgenev and Émile Zola. They provide a valuable glimpse of his methods of work and his literary philosophy, as well as documenting his social life, political opinions, and increasing disgust with bourgeois society. (en)
  • La correspondance de Flaubert est constituée de plus de 4 000 lettres adressées à près de 300 correspondants, tels que Louise Colet, George Sand, Maxime Du Camp, la princesse Mathilde, les frères Goncourt, Guy de Maupassant, Émile Zola et bien d'autres. Elle s’étend sur une période de près de 50 ans, de 1830, quand Flaubert avait 9 ans, à 1880, année de sa mort, et a fait l’objet de nombreuses éditions. Elle a été parfois considérée comme son chef-d’œuvre Son édition de référence a été publiée en cinq volumes dans la Bibliothèque de la Pléiade. (fr)
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  • Flaubert's letters (en)
  • Correspondance de Flaubert (fr)
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