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Gustave Flaubert's "Bouvard and Pécuchet" explores the futility of knowledge through the misadventures of two copy-clerks who absurdly attempt to master various fields. The novel satirizes human incompetence and challenges ideas of progress, offering a poignant commentary on the quest for meaning in a chaotic world.
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Bouvard and Pécuchet, Gustave Flaubert
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- Released
- 2024
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- Title
- Bouvard and Pécuchet
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Gustave Flaubert
- Publisher
- Sharp Ink
- Released
- 2024
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 168
- ISBN13
- 9788028371166
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Themes, Humor, Classics, Short Stories, France, 19th century, French Literature, Adapted for Film, Satire, Experiences, Knowledge, Heritage, Adapted into Series, Information, TV Series & Shows, Self-Realization, Patience
- First published
- 1881
- Original title
- Bouvard et Pécuchet
- Rating
- 3.95 out of 5
- Description
- Gustave Flaubert's "Bouvard and Pécuchet" explores the futility of knowledge through the misadventures of two copy-clerks who absurdly attempt to master various fields. The novel satirizes human incompetence and challenges ideas of progress, offering a poignant commentary on the quest for meaning in a chaotic world.