by Gustave Flaubert · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788498156980
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«Memorias de un loco» is the early short novel by Gustave Flaubert, published by El País in paperback (96 pages, in Spanish).
Written in 1838, before Madame Bovary, this short novel with an autobiographical tone moves between intimate confession and criticism of the bourgeoisie, alternating memory with the present. The young protagonist has made solitude a way of life and faces an impossible love while trying to understand himself and the world.
2007 edition in the Relatos Breves collection from El País, number 14. The volume measures 19x12 cm and the cover reproduces Gustave Flaubert's dedication to Alfred.
For readers of French classics and 19th-century literature interested in Flaubert's narrative beginnings.
Gustave Flaubert was a French novelist. He has been considered the leading exponent of literary realism in his country and abroad. He is known especially for his debut novel Madame Bovary (1857), his Correspondence, and his scrupulous devotion to his style and aesthetics. The celebrated writer Guy de Maupassant was a protégé of Flaubert.
