{"product_id":"sentimental-education","title":"Sentimental Education","description":"\"Sentimental Education,\" Gustave Flaubert's classic of French literature, is a profound exploration of love, ambition, and the disillusionment that often accompanies the journey from youth to adulthood. The novel follows the life of Frederic Moreau, a law student who, in his pursuit of love and success in the tumultuous milieu of 19th-century Paris, confronts the harsh realities of desire and disappointment.\n\nInterwoven with Moreau's personal saga is a detailed chronicle of the social and political upheaval of the time - a historical panorama that adds depth and richness to the narrative. Flaubert's meticulous portrayal of 1840s Paris brings a sense of realism and authenticity to the story.\n\nRenowned for its influential narrative style and incisive social critique, \"Sentimental Education\" is a must-read for any aficionado of classic literature. In Flaubert's hands, Moreau's coming-of-age story evolves into a timeless exploration of the human condition and the complexities of life.\n\nGustave Flaubert (1821–1880) was an influential French writer who is remembered for his scrupulous devotion to style and aesthetics, his remarkable mastery of prose, and his keen observations of society. Best known for his novel \"Madame Bovary,\" his works have become cornerstones of literary realism. Flaubert's critical approach to societal norms and his portrayal of the disillusionment of post-revolutionary France have made him one of literature's most studied authors.\u003cbr\u003eASIN: B093RP1ZS3\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: BVV.B093RP1ZS3.G\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Flaubert, Gustave|Hannigan, D.F.\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact  including the dust cover, if applicable . Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Blue Vase Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43558835683389,"sku":"BVV.B093RP1ZS3.G","price":8.87,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0589\/4225\/9261\/files\/B093RP1ZS3-0.jpg?v=1788385678","url":"https:\/\/www.bluevasebooks.com\/products\/sentimental-education","provider":"Blue Vase Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}