The Family Idiot: Gustave Flaubert, 1821-1857, Volume 5: Volume 5

by Jean-Paul Sartre

With this volume, the University of Chicago Press completes its translation of a work that is indispensable not only to serious readers of Flaubert but to anyone interested in the last major contribution by one of the twentieth century's greatest thinkers.

That Sartre's study of Flaubert, The Family Idiot, is a towering achievement in intellectual history has never been disputed. Yet critics have argued about the precise nature of this...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226735192
• ISBN13: 9780226735191
• Release Date: January 1994
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 632 Pages
• Weight: 2.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"