Literary Fiction· France
Bouvard et Pécuchet
by Gustave FlaubertAggregate Editorial Score40/100
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Published 1896English
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Gustave Flaubert's Bouvard et Pécuchet (1896) stands as one of the most significant works of literary fiction of its era. Bouvard et Pécuchet (1896) establishes Gustave Flaubert as a significant voice in literary fiction, weaving together themes of identity, memory, and transformation.
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📖 Literary Fiction
Character-driven fiction that prioritises style, theme, and psychological depth.
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