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Salammbô: Salammbô by Alfons Mucha (1896) |
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Salammbô by Gustave Flaubert | |
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 Salammbo eBook
93,826 words, approx. 313 pages
 The complete online text of Salammbo by Gustave Flaubert. 
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 Biography of Gustave Flaubert
18336 words, approx. 61.1 pages
 The enduring literary fame of Gustave Flaubert was established all at one go, in the course of a famous trial that simultaneously brought him success and scandal. In 1857, when Madame Bovary (translated 1881) was appearing in serial form, the imperial pr... summary from source:
 Biography of Gustave Flaubert
1892 words, approx. 6.3 pages
The French novelist Gustave Flaubert (1821-1880) was one of the most important forces in creating the modern novel as a conscious art form and in launching, much against his will, the realistic school in France. Gustave Flaubert was born on Dec. 12, 1821...
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 Salammbô Information
1,339 words, approx. 5 pages
Salammbô (1862) is an historical novel by Gustave Flaubert, which interweaves historical and fictional characters. The action takes place immediately before and during the Mercenary Revolt against Carthage in the third century BC. Flaubert's main...
  Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by Volker Durr
15,564 words, approx. 52 pages
In the following excerpt, Durr dissects the critical consensus regarding Salammbô, contending that most readings of the work are flawed. Durr also illustrates the ways in which Flaubert subtly draws comparisons between the Carthage of the book and the Napoleonic France in which he lived.
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Critical Essay by David Danaher
8,401 words, approx. 28 pages
In the following essay, Danaher presents an analysis of Salammbô based upon the critical concepts of Russian Formalism, explaining Flaubert's use of focalization, the sadistic motif, and his ahistorical application of archeological material to impersonalize himself as the author and to estrange his readers.
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Critical Essay by Victor Brombert
7,628 words, approx. 25 pages
In the following essay, Brombert describes the Flaubertian obsessions that inform Salammbô with nihilism and sacrilege—identifying concepts of immobility, sadism, violence, ennui, and the desire for an unattainable absolute.
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