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    Sentimental Education by Gustave Flaubert (Book Analysis): Detailed Summary, Analysis and Reading Guide
    Sentimental Education by Gustave Flaubert (Book Analysis): Detailed Summary, Analysis and Reading Guide
    Sentimental Education by Gustave Flaubert (Book Analysis): Detailed Summary, Analysis and Reading Guide
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    Sentimental Education by Gustave Flaubert (Book Analysis): Detailed Summary, Analysis and Reading Guide

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    Unlock the more straightforward side of Sentimental Education with this concise and insightful summary and analysis!
    This engaging summary presents the story of Sentimental Education by Gustave Flaubert, describing the experiences of a young lawyer, Frederick Moreau, who is indecisive about where he wants his future to lead him, and becomes perpetually distracted by his fortune and his illicit infatuation with Madame Arnoux. The novel is considered to be one of the most influential works of the 19th century, praised by contemporaries such as Émile Zola for its authenticity and satire. It is based on the personal experiences of its author, Flaubert, who is widely regarded as the father of modern realist narration and is known to have influenced the likes of Guy de Maupassant and Franz Kafka.
    Find out everything you need to know about Sentimental Education in a fraction of the time!
    This in-depth and informative reading guide brings you:• A complete plot summary• Character studies• Key themes and symbols• Questions for further reflection
    Why choose BrightSummaries.com?Available in print and digital format, our publications are designed to accompany you in your reading journey. The clear and concise style makes for easy understanding, providing the perfect opportunity to improve your literary knowledge in no time.
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    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherBrightSummaries.com
    Release dateOct 12, 2016
    ISBN9782806279682
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