Salammbô
nov. 2022 · DigiCat
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Gustave Flaubert's historic novel, 'Salammbô', delves into the world of ancient Carthage, vividly portraying the dramatic events surrounding the mercenary revolt. The book's ornate prose and rich descriptions paint a detailed picture of the opulence and decadence of the Carthaginian civilization. Flaubert's extensive research and meticulous attention to detail give the novel an air of authenticity, making it a compelling read for history enthusiasts and lovers of classic literature. The narrative is filled with political intrigue, betrayal, and epic battles, keeping readers on the edge of their seats throughout. Flaubert's masterful storytelling and unique writing style make 'Salammbô' a standout work in the realm of historical fiction. Gustave Flaubert, known for his meticulous approach to writing and dedication to realism, was inspired to write 'Salammbô' after immersing himself in the history and culture of ancient Carthage. His passion for historical accuracy shines through in the novel, transporting readers to a bygone era with remarkable precision and detail. I highly recommend 'Salammbô' to anyone seeking an immersive and engaging literary experience that combines history with fiction in a captivating way.
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Gustave Flaubert (1821-1880) was a preeminent French novelist renowned for his scrupulous devotion to his art and style, now enshrined chiefly in the literary pantheon for his masterpiece 'Madame Bovary' (1857). His exploration into the realm of historical fiction led to the creation of 'Salammbô' (1862), a work that emerged following the success of 'Madame Bovary'. Often categorized as an exemplar of Realism, Flaubert's prose in 'Salammbô', however, diverges into an intricate depiction of ancient Carthage with a painterly eye for detail and a palpable sense of grandeur, thus signaling his dexterity across genres. The novel reflects his intense research and passion for antiquity, embroiling readers in the political and military turmoil of the era whilst applying a critical lens on the mores and calamities of his own time. Flaubert was a meticulous craftsman who believed the perfect word ('le mot juste') could exert an almost magical power, a belief that underpinned his narrative technique and his perennial quest for literary perfection. His contribution to literature also includes a satirical take on bourgeois mentality through 'Bouvard et Pécuchet' (1881), a project left incomplete at his death but posthumously celebrated. As an influential figure, he impacted later writers through both his stylistic innovation and his explorations of human folly, intellectual obscurantism, and the quixotic nature of desire. His legacy endures in the way his works challenge and captivate scholars and readers alike.
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