Flaubert In Egypt: A Sensibility On Tour

by Gustave Flaubert

2020-12-31 04:32:02

Flaubert''s unforgettable memoirs of travels abroadAt once a classic of travel literature and a penetrating portrait of a “sensibility on tour,” Flaubert in Egypt wonderfully captures the young writer’s impressions during his 1849 v... Read more
Flaubert''s unforgettable memoirs of travels abroad

At once a classic of travel literature and a penetrating portrait of a “sensibility on tour,” Flaubert in Egypt wonderfully captures the young writer’s impressions during his 1849 voyages. Using diaries, letters, travel notes, and the evidence of Flaubert’s traveling companion, Maxime Du Camp, Francis Steegmuller reconstructs his journey through the bazaars and brothels of Cairo and down the Nile to the Red Sea.

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Book Details

File size7.8 X 5.1 X 0.5 in
Print pages240
PublisherPenguin Publishing Group
Publication date March 7, 1996
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9780140435825
Gustave Flaubert (French: [ɡystav flobɛʁ]; 12 December 1821 – 8 May 1880) was a French novelist. Highly influential, he has been considered the leading exponent of literary realism in his country...

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