Flaubert

Gustave Flaubert's "Madame Bovary" outraged France's right-thinking bourgeoisie when it was first published in 1836. A sedentary man by nature, Flaubert undertook epic voyages through Egypt and the Middle East. He could be flamboyantly uncouth, but was frantically devoted to a beautifully cadenced p [...]
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Gustave Flaubert's "Madame Bovary" outraged France's right-thinking bourgeoisie when it was first published in 1836. A sedentary man by nature, Flaubert undertook epic voyages through Egypt and the Middle East. He could be flamboyantly uncouth, but was frantically devoted to a beautifully cadenced prose.