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Product Description: Born in Australia, Shirley Hazzard first moved to Naples as a young woman in the 1950s to take up a job with the United Nations. It was the beginning of a long love affair with the city. The Ancient Shore collects the best of Hazzard’s writings on Naples, along with a classic New Yorker essay by her late husband, Francis Steegmuller...read more
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9780226322018 | 1 edition (Univ of Chicago Pr, November 1, 2008), cover price $18.00 | About this edition: Born in Australia, Shirley Hazzard first moved to Naples as a young woman in the 1950s to take up a job with the United Nations.

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9780226322025 | Reprint edition (Univ of Chicago Pr, October 15, 2009), cover price $13.00 | About this edition: Born in Australia, Shirley Hazzard first moved to Naples as a young woman in the 1950s to take up a job with the United Nations.

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Product Description: Francis Steegmuller's beautifully executed double portrait of Madame Bovary and her maker is a remarkable and unusual biographical study, a sensitive and detailed account of how an unpromising young man turns himself into one of the world's greatest novelists...read more
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9781590171165 | New York Review of Books, November 1, 2004, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Francis Steegmuller's beautifully executed double portrait of Madame Bovary and her maker is a remarkable and unusual biographical study, a sensitive and detailed account of how an unpromising young man turns himself into one of the world's greatest novelists.
9780226771373 | Revised edition (Univ of Chicago Pr, March 1, 1977), cover price $5.95 | About this edition: Francis Steegmuller's beautifully executed double portrait of Madame Bovary and her maker is a remarkable and unusual biographical study, a sensitive and detailed account of how an unpromising young man turns himself into one of the world's greatest novelists.

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9781840023053 | Oberon Books Ltd, April 1, 2003, cover price $16.95

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Product Description: Any reader should find here something of interest in Gustave Flaubert's letters, whether it be the intimate revelations of an original mind, the rich portrait of a time and place or the linguistic and stylistic brilliance of a great writer...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By Anita Brookner (foreword by) and Francis Steegmuller (editor)
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9780330488471 | Macmillan Pub Ltd, December 1, 2001, cover price $57.50 | About this edition: Any reader should find here something of interest in Gustave Flaubert's letters, whether it be the intimate revelations of an original mind, the rich portrait of a time and place or the linguistic and stylistic brilliance of a great writer.

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9781860464362 | Harvill Pr, January 1, 2000, cover price $20.00

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A volume gleaned from Flaubert's diaries, letters, and travel notes reconstructs an 1849 trip to Egypt, Cairo, and the Red Sea area. (view table of contents)
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9780140435825 | Penguin Classics, March 1, 1996, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: A volume gleaned from Flaubert's diaries, letters, and travel notes reconstructs an 1849 trip to Egypt, Cairo, and the Red Sea area.

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Product Description: Pre-revolutionary Paris comes to life in this fascinating story surrounding the correspondence between two colorful and witty society figures: the French author Louise d'pinay and the Italian priest-diplomat Ferdinando Galiani. Their friends included Voltaire, Diderot, Melchior Grimm, and the famous women of the salons, and their letters touched upon everything from social gossip to issues of education and politics...read more
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9780394588063 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, October 1, 1991, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: Studies the friendship between Madame d'Epinay and Abbe Galiani set against the backdrop of intellectual life in Paris and Naples

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9780691024899 | Reprint edition (Princeton Univ Pr, May 1, 1993), cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Pre-revolutionary Paris comes to life in this fascinating story surrounding the correspondence between two colorful and witty society figures: the French author Louise d'pinay and the Italian priest-diplomat Ferdinando Galiani.

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The story of a stifled woman in a provincial town who dreams of happiness and then perishes by her own hand, provides a profound and moving study of human bondage.
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9781857151404, titled "Madame Bovary Patterns of Provincial Life" | New edition (Gardners Books, March 11, 1993), cover price $19.75 | also contains Madame Bovary: Patterns of Provincial Life, Madame Bovary: Patterns of Provincial Life, Madame Bovary: Patterns of Provincial Life | About this edition: The story of a stifled woman in a provincial town who dreams of happiness and then perishes by her own hand, provides a profound and moving study of human bondage.

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Examines the life, work, thought, and preoccupations, of the multitalented artist against the age in which he flourished
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9780879236069 | Reprint edition (David R Godine Pub, November 1, 1992), cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Examines the life, work, thought, and preoccupations, of the multitalented artist against the age in which he flourished

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A powerful nineteenth-century French classic depicting the moral degeneration of a woman in reckless pursuit of her dreams
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9780679736363 | Mti rep edition (Vintage Books, January 1, 1992), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: A powerful nineteenth-century French classic depicting the moral degeneration of a woman in reckless pursuit of her dreams

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9780394588605 | Random House Inc, November 1, 1991, cover price $22.95

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Product Description: At once a classic of travel literature and a penetrating portrait of a 'sensibility on tour', Flaubert in Egypt wonderfully captures the young writer's impressions during his 1849 voyages. Using diaries, letters, travel notes, and the evidence of Flaubert's travelling companion, Maxime Du Camp, Francis Steegmuller reconstructs his journey through the bazaars and brothels of Cairo and down the Nile to the Red Sea...read more
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9780897330183 | Reprint edition (Academy Chicago Pub, August 1, 1987), cover price $8.95 | About this edition: At once a classic of travel literature and a penetrating portrait of a 'sensibility on tour', Flaubert in Egypt wonderfully captures the young writer's impressions during his 1849 voyages.

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Portrays the life and literary career of Guillaume Apollinaire and discusses his friendships with artists including Picasso and Braque
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9780879233556 | David R Godine Pub, December 1, 1983, cover price $20.00
9780836981100 | Reprint edition (Ayer Co Pub, June 1, 1978), cover price $29.95

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9780140580228 | Viking Pr, June 1, 1986, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Portrays the life and literary career of Guillaume Apollinaire and discusses his friendships with artists including Picasso and Braque

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The young university professor, Terence Kelly, struggles to prove that he is innocent of the murder of a milliner
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9780881840957 | Carroll & Graf Pub, August 1, 1984, cover price $3.50 | About this edition: The young university professor, Terence Kelly, struggles to prove that he is innocent of the murder of a milliner

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The second volume of Flaubert's correspondence details his travels, his relationships with Princess Mathilde Bonaparte and George Sand, the political climate, and his works, L'Education sentimentale, Salammbo, Three Tales, and other literary endeavors
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9780674526402 | Belknap Pr, October 31, 1982, cover price $62.50 | About this edition: The second volume of Flaubert's correspondence details his travels, his relationships with Princess Mathilde Bonaparte and George Sand, the political climate, and his works, L'Education sentimentale, Salammbo, Three Tales, and other literary endeavors

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9780674526419 | Reprint edition (Belknap Pr, April 1, 1984), cover price $12.50 | About this edition: The second volume of Flaubert's correspondence details his travels, his relationships with Princess Mathilde Bonaparte and George Sand, the political climate, and his works, L'Education sentimentale, Salammbo, Three Tales, and other literary endeavors

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The second volume of Flaubert's correspondence details his travels, his relationships with Princess Mathilde Bonaparte and George Sand, the political climate, and his works, L'Education sentimentale, Salammbo, Three Tales, and other literary endeavors
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9780674526365, titled "The Letters Of Gustave Flaubert 1830-1857" | Belknap Pr, February 25, 1980, cover price $62.50 | About this edition: Flaubert wrote to his mistress, Louise Colet: "An author in his book must be like God in the universe, present everywhere and visible nowhere.

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9780674526372 | Harvard Univ Pr, September 1, 1981, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: The second volume of Flaubert's correspondence details his travels, his relationships with Princess Mathilde Bonaparte and George Sand, the political climate, and his works, L'Education sentimentale, Salammbo, Three Tales, and other literary endeavors

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Product Description: The First Complete And Definitive Biography Of Guy De Maupassant, From His Happy Childhood In Normandy To His Tragic Death In A Madhouse.
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9780836968125 | Reprint edition (Ayer Co Pub, June 1, 1976), cover price $25.95 | About this edition: The First Complete And Definitive Biography Of Guy De Maupassant, From His Happy Childhood In Normandy To His Tragic Death In A Madhouse.

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9780871042569 | New York Public Library, June 1, 1974, cover price $25.00
9780394486987 | Pub Center Cultural Resources, April 1, 1974, cover price $15.00

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