Do not read, as children do, to amuse yourself, or like the ambitious, for the purpose of instruction. No, read in order to live.
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About Gustave Flaubert
Gustave Flaubert was a 19th-century French novelist. Gustave Flaubert was a French novelist. He has been considered the leading exponent of literary realism in his country and abroad. Read more on Wikipedia →
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