Bouvard et Pécuchet by Gustave Flaubert
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Flaubert, Gustave, 1821-1880
French
"Bouvard et Pécuchet" by Gustave Flaubert is an unfinished satirical novel published in 1881. Two Parisian copy-clerks meet by chance and become inseparable friends. When one inherits a fortune, they relocate to the French countryside and embark on an ambitious quest for knowledge. They plunge enthusiastically into nearly every field of study—agric...
skeptical villagers deteriorates, leading toward an unexpected conclusion about the nature of understanding itself. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Margaret Adams
5 months agoI stumbled upon this by accident and it serves as a poignant reminder of the human condition. One of the best books I've read this year.
Jessica Brown
1 month agoA fantastic discovery, the pacing is just right, keeping you engaged from start to finish. I couldn't put it down until the very end.
Noah Lee
5 months agoWithout a doubt, the atmosphere created by the descriptive language is totally immersive. I'm sending the link to all my friends.
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Logan Lee
1 month agoFor a digital edition, it provides a comprehensive overview that is perfect for students and experts alike. A perfect companion for a quiet weekend.