Flaubert, Gustave
Sentimental Education (Penguin Classics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780140447972
- author:
- Flaubert, Gustave
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin Classics
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2004
- Pages:
- 432
- Dimensions:
- 19.6 x 12.4 x 2.6 cm
- Genre:
- Books
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Sentimental Education, written by Gustave Flaubert, is a novel that explores the complexities of love and relationships. Based on the author's own experiences, it follows the story of Frederic Moreau, a young man who becomes infatuated with an older woman, Mme Arnoux.
The novel delves into the lives of those around Moreau, including his friends and acquaintances, as he navigates his unrequited love. Through its blend of historical authenticity and satire, Sentimental Education offers a nuanced portrayal of life in 19th-century France.
Published by Penguin Publishing Group, this edition features 479 pages and is bound in paperback. It is part of the Penguin Classics series, which provides authoritative texts with introductions and notes from distinguished scholars and contemporary authors.