Bouvard and Pecuchet (Classics) by Gustave Flaubert (ISBN:0140443207)

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		Bouvard and Pecuchet (Classics)
	
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			Gustave Flaubert		
	
Unfinished at his death, Flaubert's final work is a vastly funny satire of the intellectual and moral pretensions of 19th-century French bourgeois...more
 Unfinished at his death, Flaubert's final work is a vastly funny satire of the intellectual and moral pretensions of 19th-century French bourgeois society. It features two Chaplinesque clerks who, with the help of a surprise legacy, attempt to scale the heights of knowledge--only to discover an abyss of stupidity.   less

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							A Reader
						
							few weeks ago						
J'adooore Flaubert. Plus que les sushis. Et c'est vrai.

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							A Reader
						
							few weeks ago						
2 types qui se croisent ur un pont.

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							A Reader
						
							few weeks ago						
There could not have been a more appropriate book for Flaubert to die writing.  Sometimes tedious, often startingly funny, and always highly eloquent (between the lines) about what it means to be a modern cynic.

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							Magilla
						
							few weeks ago						
This book teaches a great lesson about life...follow your instincts.

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