Sentimental Education; Or, The History of a Young Man. Volume 2 by Gustave Flaubert

"Sentimental Education; Or, The History of a Young Man. Volume 2" by Gustave Flaubert is a novel published in 1869. It follows Frédéric Moreau, a young man consumed by his passion for an older married woman, against the backdrop of the French Revolution of 1848. Through ironic and pessimistic prose, Flaubert traces Moreau's romantic entanglements with multiple women, his wavering ambitions, and his inability to commit to love or career. The novel portrays a generation marked by capriciousness, materialism, and the worship of power. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Flaubert, Gustave, 1821-1880
Uniform Title Education sentimentale. English
Title Sentimental Education; Or, The History of a Young Man. Volume 2
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sentimental_Education
Credits E-text prepared by Thierry Alberto, Meredith Bach, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Reading Level Reading ease score: 72.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Married women -- Fiction
Subject Young men -- Fiction
Subject Paris (France) -- Fiction
Subject France -- History -- February Revolution, 1848 -- Fiction
Subject Unrequited love -- Fiction
Subject Paris (France) -- History -- June Days, 1848 -- Fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 27537
Release Date
Last Update Jan 4, 2021
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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