Gustave Flaubert

Gustave Flaubert was a novelist and writer from France . He was born in Rouen on December 12, 1821 and died in Canteleu on May 8, 1880 . Flaubert was educated at Lycée Pierre-Corneille in Rouen and Paris Law Faculty .

In the field of literature , Gustave Flaubert authored various influential books . His notable works include Madame Bovary , Bouvard et Pécuchet , and Salammbô . Other books written by Flaubert are Memoirs of a Madman , Sentimental Education , The Temptation of Saint Anthony , Three Tales , Le Château des cœurs , and Dictionary of Received Ideas .

Flaubert's contemporaries and competitors in the literary world included Panas Myrny , Nikolai Leskov , Marko Vovchok , and Ivan Nechuy-Levytsky .