Flaubert's Youth 1821-1845

Flaubert's Youth 1821-1845 is a biographical work by Lewis Piaget Shanks that explores the early life of French author Gustave Flaubert. The book covers Flaubert's childhood, education, and early career as a writer, providing insight into the experiences and influences that shaped his literary style and themes. Shanks draws on Flaubert's personal letters and journals, as well as historical and cultural context, to paint a vivid portrait of the young artist. The book also delves into Flaubert's relationships with family, friends, and lovers, revealing the emotional and psychological complexities that informed his work. Overall, Flaubert's Youth 1821-1845 offers a comprehensive and engaging exploration of one of the most important writers of the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.