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Peter Gay explores three literary masterpieces—Dickens's "Bleak House," Flaubert's "Madame Bovary," and Mann's "Buddenbrooks"—to reveal that novels offer more than historical truth. He examines the authors' craftsmanship and shared resentment towards society, showcasing their writing as a form of revenge within the Western literary canon.
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Savage Reprisals, Peter Gay
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- Released
- 2003
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- Title
- Savage Reprisals
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Peter Gay
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Released
- 2003
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 192
- ISBN13
- 9780393325096
- Series
- Rating
- 5 out of 5
- Description
- Peter Gay explores three literary masterpieces—Dickens's "Bleak House," Flaubert's "Madame Bovary," and Mann's "Buddenbrooks"—to reveal that novels offer more than historical truth. He examines the authors' craftsmanship and shared resentment towards society, showcasing their writing as a form of revenge within the Western literary canon.