Selected Letters (Biography Index Reprint Series)

Spanning Flaubert's life from adolescence to his years of fame as a writer, this collection of letters is a compelling portrait of the artist. Letters to Victor Hugo, Baudelaire, Turgenev, Zola, and Maupassant offer glimpses into 19th-century literary life; those to George Sand bring to light a deep, abiding friendship; and correspondence between Flaubert and his lover, Louise Colet, are highly charged with the emotions of an illicit relationship.Flaubert, Gustave is the author of 'Selected Letters (Biography Index Reprint Series)' with ISBN 9780836980820 and ISBN 0836980824.