Definition of Flaubert

1. Noun. French writer of novels and short stories (1821-1880).

Exact synonyms: Gustave Flaubert
Generic synonyms: Author, Writer

Lexicographical Neighbors of Flaubert

Flagyl
Flaminian Way
Flaminius
Flammkuchen
Flammulina
Flammulina velutipes
Flamsteedian
Flanders
Flanders poppy
Flannery O'Connor
Flatau's law
Flatau-Schilder disease
Flathead
Flatheads
Flaubert
Flaujeac factor
Flaundrish
Flavia
Flavian
Flavian dynasty
Flavin
Flavius Josephus
Flavobacterium aquatile
Flavobacterium breve
Flavobacterium piscicida
Flaxedil
Flechsig's areas
Flechsig's fasciculi
Flechsig's ground bundles

Literary usage of Flaubert

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A History of Criticism and Literary Taste in Europe from the Earliest Texts by George Saintsbury (1917)
"to some, to have a large place in a History thereof, how much flaubert • more flaubert ? For the author of Madame Bovary, Ou. «i Single though he wrote, ..."

2. Variations by James Huneker (1921)
"THE flaubert ANNIVERSARY IT is a holy and a wholesome act to visit the grave of a genius, for the memories there aroused may serve as a consolation and an ..."

3. Library of the World's Best Literature: Ancient and Modern by Edward Cornelius Towne (1897)
"Among all the names of the century, that of Gustave flaubert will be linked ... In the case of flaubert, for example, we hardly yet see clearly all that he ..."

4. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"flaubert, GUSTAVE (1821-1880), French novelist, was born at Rouen on the isth of December 1821. His father, of whom many traits are reproduced in flaubert's ..."

5. Biographic Clinics by George Milbry Gould (1906)
"CHAPTER V. flaubert* He was a writer of rare talent; had it not been for the ... WRITING in their diary in 1863 the brothers Gon- court say that flaubert ..."

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