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A J Krailsheimer

    World's Classics: Père Goriot
    Studies in Self-Interest
    Bouvard and Pécuchet
    The Continental Renaissance, 1500-1600
    • "Bouvard and Pécuchet" by Gustave Flaubert is a satirical novel about two clerks exploring various hobbies and professions in search of fulfillment. Through sharp wit and keen social commentary, Flaubert critiques societal pretensions and the absurdity of human endeavors, making it a timeless exploration of the quest for meaning in life.

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