In 1869, Gustave Flaubert published what he considered to be his masterwork novel, A Sentimental Education, which told a deeply human and deeply pessimistic story of the 1848 revolutions. The book was a critical and commercial flop. Flaubert was devastated.
| ISBN: | 9780465096022 |
| Publication date: | 27th April 2017 |
| Author: | Peter Brooks |
| Publisher: | Basic Books an imprint of Little, Brown |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 288 pages |
| Genres: |
European history Biography: writers |