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Sentimental Education

by Gustave Flaubert

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Originally published as «Le̓́ducation sentimentale» (French)

Sentimental Education: History of a Young Man is an 1869 novel by Gustave Flaubert. It focuses on the romantic life of a young man named Frédéric Moreau at the time of the French Revolution of 1848 and the founding of the Second French Empire. It describes Moreau's love for an older woman, a character based on the wife of the music publisher Maurice Schlesinger, who is portrayed in the book as Jacques Arnoux.

First published 1909473 pages
848
Category
Literary Criticism
Priority
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Author works
5
Editions known
162
Classification
Dewey (DDC)
848823.8843.8843.84
Library of Congress (LCC)
PN6024 L768 F587PQ2246.E4 1942PQ2246.E413 2016PZ0003.F618 Se5
Subjects
Amour malheureuxAntiquesClassic LiteratureContinental european fiction (fictional works by one author)FacsimilesFebruary Revolution (France : 1848)Femmes mariéesFictionFiction in EnglishFiction, generalFiction, romance, generalFrance in fiction
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ISBN 9780318750613English
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First published1909
Film adaptation1962
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