Flaubert
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Flaubert, for instance, hated the works of Dickens: “What defective composition!”
Like Flaubert, Tolstoy and Stendhal greatly admired Walter Scott.
James Wood reminds us again and again that Flaubert invented realism and Bloom that Shakespeare invented us.
But he himself reproduces the same saying about Flaubert wanting to write a novel about nothing.
Raphael, for example, is very fond of Harold Nicolson, while Epstein seems to prefer Isaac Bashevis Singer to Flaubert.
Historical Examples of flaubert
In the matter of style--as Flaubert has said--the second-bests are often the better teachers.
De Libris: Prose and VerseAustin Dobson
I did not attempt a monument in the frozen manner of your Flaubert.
MelomaniacsJames Huneker
That Flaubert escaped their error only so far as by fire has been allowed.
A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2George Saintsbury
We recognise here the particular and special form of Flaubert's pessimism.
Madame BovaryGustave Flaubert
These expressions must be taken literally in Flaubert's case.
Madame BovaryGustave Flaubert