About Gustave Flaubert
Gustave Flaubert (1821-1880) was a renowned French novelist, best known for his meticulous style and innovative narrative techniques. His most famous work, "Madame Bovary," published in 1857, explores themes of desire and disillusionment through the life of a young woman in provincial France. Flaubert's dedication to literary perfection and his critical approach to the bourgeois society of his time solidified his place as a key figure in 19th-century literature.
