Trois contes

Language: FrenchPublished: April 1, 2004

Subjects:

French fiction 19th century Salome (Biblical figure)Fiction Herodias Julian, the Hospitaller, Saint John the Baptist, Saint

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Fiction Literature FR Littérature FR Nouvelles

Authors:

Flaubert, Gustave
1821 - 1880

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In the late 19th century, France experienced a cultural renaissance that shaped its literary landscape. "Trois contes" by Gustave Flaubert presents three compelling narratives—“Un cœur simple,” “La légende de Saint Julien l'Hospitalier,” and “Hérodias”—that delve into the intricacies of love, sacrifice, and the human condition. Each story masterfully intertwines rich character development with profound thematic explorations, inviting readers to reflect on the depths of emotion and morality. Ideal for students, literary enthusiasts, and historians alike, this collection serves as a testament to Flaubert's narrative prowess and his ability to capture the essence of human experience. Discover the timeless relevance of these tales that continue to resonate with readers today.