Sentimental Education

  • Sentimental Education
    By Gustave Flaubert, Dora Knowlton Ranous, Louise Bogan

    Set amid the revolution of 1848, Flaubert's masterpiece combines political and social upheaval with scrutiny of individual motives in a compelling blend of romance, history, and satire.

  • Sentimental Education: By Gustave Flaubert Book
    By Gustave Flaubert

    The novel describes the life of a young man (Frédéric Moreau) living through the revolution of 1848 and the founding of the Second French Empire, and his love for an older woman (based on the wife of the music publisher Maurice ...

  • Sentimental Education
    By Gustave Flaubert

    Flaubert, so he argued, 'stays on the surface, knows no feeling, no passion, no enthusiasm, no ideal, no insight, no reflections, no depths'.31 Maliciously perceptive, Barbey mocked Flaubert's cult of perfectionism, inviting his readers ...

  • Sentimental Education
    By Gustave Flaubert, Kathleen Rustum

    But Pellerin launched into a harangue against tradesmen - he saw no difference between them , whether they were sellers of candles or of money . Then Rosenwald and Burieu talked about old china ; Arnoux chatted with Madame Oudry about ...

  • Sentimental Education: The History of a Young Man (Complete)
    By Gustave Flaubert

    Two or three napkins were lying on the floor. It struck six. The night-light had gone out. ... He wrote a line to Pellerin, and Delphine hastened to deliver it. Pellerin arrived speedily, anxious by this display of zeal to.

  • Sentimental Education
    By Gustave Flaubert

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  • Sentimental Education: Schooling, Popular Culture, and the Regulation of Liberty
    By James Donald

    What sort of institution is education? In this iconoclastic study, James Donald restores the school to its proper place at the heart of post-Enlightenment culture and politics.

  • Sentimental Education: The Story of a Young Man
    By Gustave Flaubert

    ... grand endeavors will continue . . . and do contribute some cash for my little family . . . " Everyone began laughing , proclaiming him a real wit , sharp as can be ; and their joy only expanded when they saw the vendor bringing in the ...