Gustave Flaubert (1821-1880) was a French novelist, author of Madame Bovary in 1857.
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Salammbd in 1862 earned him the Legion of Honour in 1866, and was followed by L'Education sentimentale / Sentimental Education in 1869, and La Tentation de Saint Antoine! The Temptation of St. Anthony in 1874.
Flaubert also wrote the short stories Trots contes / Three Tales in 1877.
He entered Paris literary circles 1840, but in 1846 retired to Rouen, where he remained for the rest of his life.
Why is Gustave Flaubert famous?
Gustave Flaubert was a French writer, famous for Western novels.
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