How To Use Flaubert In A Sentence
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There is an earthquake in Leghorn: Flaubert doesn't cry out in sympathy.
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Flaubert has said that "the ignoble is the sublime of the lower slope.
Promenades of an Impressionist
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Other great writers-Tolstoy, Bellow, Flaubert - seem to look through a clear - seeing inner eye which in Joyce is milkily, filmily sheened.
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Sunday Book Review cover: Walter Kirn on How Fiction Works by James Wood: The heroes of this great artistic labor tend to be semimonastic introverts who, like Wood’s beloved Henry James and Gustave Flaubert, toil with the doors shut and locked, in soundproof splendid isolation, attentive to the subtle frictions among nouns and adjectival phrases ....
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Indeed, the genre blurring of the title is intended, one gathers, to apply not only to Manet and Flaubert but also to Reed's own text.
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Flaubert was her first encounter with French literature.
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The prose of Flaubert, the imagery of Baudelaire, the harmonies of Wagner, Scruton points out, have all been accused of immorality, by those who believe that they paint wickedness in alluring colors.
Roger Scruton on Beauty
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It annoyed Flaubert mightily that purveyors of political cant should be greeted with more ballyhoo than gifted poets.
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Flaubert's entire output fits one volume no fatter than the average airport blockbuster.
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This paper Flaubert's narrative strategy in his Madame Bovary and its implications.
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A cultivated esthete, Manookian was fascinated by the French novelist Gustave Flaubert's Salammbo, a historical novel set in ancient Carthage.
John Seed: The Other Armenian: Arman Manookian's Short Life, and His Art
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They may of course manifest themselves in a practically infinite number of permutations, and the precritical reader may relish such psychological fiction as that of Dostoevsky or Flaubert for the subtlety and acuteness with which those authors portray the presumably universal and static varieties of affective experience.
PKD and Style
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You could even argue that Flaubert's supple perfection as a novelist is matched by Ibsen's rigorous economy as a dramatist.
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After a few embarrassed minutes the mourners slowly departed, leaving Flaubert jammed into the ground at an oblique angle.
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I never find myself, fatigue in the voice, reminding Flaubert to hang up the bathmat or use the lavatory brush.
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On a former teacher's advice, he reads Flaubert's Bouvard and Pecuchet, which was the last word on this sort of foolery.
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After one outburst, Flaubert offered profuse apologies and swore never again to behave as he had.
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After a few embarrassed minutes the mourners slowly departed, leaving Flaubert jammed into the ground at an oblique angle.
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Jo vaig citar una frase de Gustave Flaubert (potser en angls, quin horror!) que magrada molt i que cpio aqu:
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Like Flaubert, Daudet was a syphilitic, boasting unchivalrously that he'd caught the disease from ‘a lady from the top drawer’.
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Probably he felt an attempt to demonstrate the scale of Flaubert's achievement would be otiose and would, in any case, take up too much space in a short essay devoted to another topic.
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And I could have added two other elements of modernity: the refinement of 'free indirect style'; and the relative plotlessness of Flaubert's novels.
The Mission
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But I do not know whether it was deliberate or unconscious repetition that made Flaubert give us something like a duplicate of the suffete Hanno in Vitellius.
A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century
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This ideal was to be Flaubert's as well, and it seems to contradict the endless synonymic amplifications so typical of Hugo's own style.
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As a "thirdsman" to Flaubert and Dumas _fils_, he shows some interesting differences.
A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century
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The title is fashionably silly, in the manner of Flaubert's Parrot, while the subtitle suggests a thesis imperfectly converted into a book.
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Like Pascal, La Rochefoucauld and Flaubert, she liked nothing better than to unsaddle human pieties.
A Supremely Disabused Writer
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There is an earthquake in Leghorn: Flaubert doesn't cry out in sympathy.
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Bourdieu's analysis is the sublation of Flaubert's novel: what it keeps is the book's true hidden nature, and all that it sloughs off is chaff.
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Like Flaubert and Proust, he was the son of a doctor, in that era a profession of wide culture and learning.
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Because of these "nonrival" and "nonexcludable" characteristics, Flaubert's publisher would have a more difficult time coming up with a business plan than the petunia farmer.
The Public Domain Enclosing the Commons of the Mind
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In a review of Death in Venice, Lawrence shows his repugnance for the amount of repression involved in the Flaubert / Mann method of composition.
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His attitude, the attitude of an old and understanding professor, shaking his head musingly as his tender pupils, unmellowed yet in the autumnal fragrances of life, giggle covertly over the pages of Balzac and Flaubert, over the nudes of Manet, over even the innocent yearnings of the bachelor Chopin.
Europe After 8:15
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And style, said Flaubert, is a very manner of seeing things, adding that distinctions between thought and style are a sophism.
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In what some would consider the culmination of his thought, he weds Existentialist biography with Marxian social critique in a Hegelian "totalization" of an individual and his era, to produce the last of his many incompleted projects, a multi-volume study of Flaubert's life and times, The Family Idiot (1971-1972).
Jean-Paul Sartre
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Flaubert was her first encounter with French literature.