Drie Vertellingen by Gustave Flaubert
"Drie Vertellingen" by Gustave Flaubert is a collection of three short stories published in 1877. The work explores profound themes through three distinct narratives: a devoted servant woman whose simple life conceals deep spiritual yearning, a nobleman cursed to fulfill a terrible prophecy despite his attempts to escape fate, and the biblical tale of John the Baptist's execution through political manipulation. Each story examines sacrifice, devotion, and redemption through characters whose lives
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| Author | Flaubert, Gustave, 1821-1880 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Koenen, Marie, 1879-1959 |
| Uniform Title | Trois Contes. Dutch |
| Title | Drie Vertellingen |
| Note | Translation of Trois Contes |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three_Tales_(Flaubert) nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trois_contes |
| Credits | Produced by Miranda, Marc D. and the Distributed Online Proofreading Team |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 79.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | Dutch |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | French fiction -- 19th century |
| Subject | Julian, the Hospitaller, Saint -- Fiction |
| Subject | Herodias -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 8804 |
| Release Date | Sep 1, 2005 |
| Last Update | Sep 25, 2014 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 338 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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