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like a bowl of soup.

BeautifulMess wrote 1 day ago: Life is like a bowl of soup with hairs floating on it. You have to eat it nevertheless. – Flau … more →

Tags: Quotes, Life, Quote

Sensory Overload 1 comment

bakerkline wrote 6 days ago: Gustave Flaubert kept rotten apples in his desk drawer to evoke autumn when writing scenes that took … more →

Tags: Inspiration, Creative Process, Fiction Writing, Five Senses, writing a novel

Within 2 pages of Flaubert's Parrot4 comments

Thomas Cox wrote 1 week ago: As if I needed any more proof that Julian Barnes is my favourite author, 2 pages into his novel, Fla … more →

Tags: Literature, Inspiration, Julian Barnes, Parrot, profound, Truth

flaubert vs. socialism8 comments

adswithoutproducts wrote 1 week ago: A passage from one of Flaubert’s letters written during the composition of Madame Bovary, tra … more →

Tags: Benjamin

A tudat teljes tündöklése és a Forma / The full shining of consciousness and the Form

11wordstogus wrote 1 week ago: Csak egy igen keveset Flaubert-ről – az ember gyakran azokról mer nyilatkozni legkevésbé, akikre leg … more →

Tags: Letters, Levél, magáról az írás mesterségéről, Non-Fiction, on writing itself, proza, Prose, XIXth century

My experience of Madame Bovary11 comments

Thomas Cox wrote 2 weeks ago: I’ll confess to having read Flaubert’s Madame Bovary on the recommendation of someone wh … more →

Tags: Literature, Emotion, Julian Barnes, Madame Bovary, Reading, Review

Scribe Tribe Reflections on A Hot Day

fiction4life wrote 2 weeks ago: I’ve always been fascinated by this scribe tribe image…this clan of ours that stretches … more →

Tags: civilizations, Cuneiform, Scribe

A visit with the folks...1 comment

Kayla Hillier wrote 3 weeks ago: This weekend I went to visit my parents in Belle River (or Belle Rivière- population 4,000) as they … more →

Tags: Books, Daily Rambles, Belle River, Brontë, dad, fable, kids are cute, Madame Bovary, mom

Novels

Robin Gosnall wrote 3 weeks ago: I’ve recently resumed reading novels as a major activity, and I’ve had to face the fact that I know … more →

Tags: Books, Culture, 19th Century, 20th Century, Amis, Anthony Powell, balzac, Celine Dion, Evelyn Waugh

A Draft of Flaubert

hiddenconnections wrote 3 weeks ago: This photo was taken from Henri Troyat’s biography of Gustave Flaubert.  The caption reads: P … more →

Tags: essays, Books, Literature, Editing

A Review of Henri Troyat's Biography of Gustave Flaubert

hiddenconnections wrote 3 weeks ago: You should seriously consider embarking upon the richly-rewarding study of Gustave Flaubert if you … more →

Tags: Reviews, Books, Literature, Art, henri troyat, Biography, WHORES

Verbal Violence, Texts and Films2 comments

hiddenconnections wrote 1 month ago: [The war elephants] choked men with their trunks, or tore them from the ground and delivered them t … more →

Tags: essays, Books, Star Trek, Salammbô, Cinema, film, War Elephants

List Wednesdays :: Jenn Helps Us Stay Single8 comments

Kevin Wilder wrote 1 month ago: click here to jump to this week’s chapter The camp counselors here at Camp Some New Trend have … more →

Tags: News, Reviews, Contests, Coffee, Tolstoy, Jenn Edgar, Jennifer Edgar, Marriage, Wife, Girlfriend, helen of troy

Drowning in a Sea of Similes2 comments

Neil Kurtzman wrote 1 month ago: Before turning the last page, I’ve been trying to reread some of the masterpieces of literatur … more →

Tags: Literature, Proust, Hugo, Stendhal

great quotes stolen from Elizabeth at http://ringsofgrain.blogspot.com/1 comment

bob wrote 1 month ago: “THE ONE WAY OF TOLERATING EXISTENCE IS TO LOSE ONESELF IN LITERATURE AS IN A PERPETUAL ORGY. … more →

Tags: Books, Beckett, blake, Didion

Every draft of Madame Bovary online!

urbesque wrote 1 month ago: Posted by Nick Sarno   Via Prospect: Flaubert, said Henry James, was “the novelist’s novelist. … more →

Tags: Nick Sarno, Madame Bovary

By the numbers...4 comments

lichanos wrote 1 month ago: 214,753 bloggers, 211,733 new posts, 51,364,877 words today. That’s the news at the WordPress … more →

Tags: Blogging, mass society, Philosophy, pop culture, Quality, Rant

impersonality and the individual4 comments

adswithoutproducts wrote 1 month ago: “Of the vaporization and centralization of the Ego. Everything depends upon that.” (Baud … more →

Tags: impersonality, everyday, Modernism, Narrative

Of Exceptional Climate Phenomena...In The XIX Century!

omnologos wrote 1 month ago: From Gustave Flaubert’s “Dictionary of Received Ideas“, “(in French, Le Dict … more →

Tags: AGW, climate change, Culture, Global Warming, History, Humor, Skepticism, Cliches, Dictionary of Received Ideas


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