Project Gutenberg 2010-10-12 Public domain in the USA. 166 Merezhkovsky, Dmitry Sergeyevich 1865 1941 Мережковский, Дмитрий Сергеевич Mérejkowsky, Dmitry de Mérejkowski, Dmitri Merejkowsky, Dmitry de Merejkowski, Dmitri Mereschkowski, Dmitri Merezhkovsky, Dmitri Mounsey, G. A. (George Augustus) 1879 1966 Mounsey, George Augustus The Life-Work of Flaubert, from the Russian of Merejowski Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) "The Life-Work of Flaubert, from the Russian of Merejowski by Merezhkovsky" is a biographical exploration written in the early 20th century. This book delves into the life and psyche of Gustave Flaubert, a major figure in French literature, emphasizing the often tumultuous relationship between his artistic genius and personal life. It likely discusses the existential struggles Flaubert faced as he pursued his craft, examining themes of artistry, solitude, and the moral implications of genius. The work provides an in-depth analysis of Flaubert's thoughts on art, life, and the struggle for meaning. Through a series of letters and reflections, Flaubert articulates his belief that art transcends life, asserting that the creation of beauty becomes a form of worship. However, the text also highlights his internal conflicts, revealing a man who, despite his dedication to artistry, grappled with deep feelings of isolation and despair. It reflects on how his analytical nature often led him to feel detached from genuine human emotions and connections, emphasizing the paradox of his brilliance—imbued with a sense of melancholy and a yearning for fulfillment that remained elusive. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 58.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Flaubert, Gustave, 1821-1880 PQ Text Category: Biographies Category: French Literature 61172 2025-10-14T04:08:17.631918 text/html 57155 2010-10-12T11:37:16 text/html 126017 2025-10-14T04:08:23.090919 application/epub+zip 124683 2025-10-14T04:08:20.841916 application/epub+zip 92187 2025-10-14T04:08:19.683953 application/epub+zip 312532 2025-10-14T04:08:24.687928 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 304919 2025-10-14T04:08:22.355989 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 96556 2022-09-15T12:39:16.079483 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 54667 2025-10-14T04:08:17.395936 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 54534 2010-10-12T11:37:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19249 2025-10-14T04:08:24.830888 application/rdf+xml 23492 2025-10-14T04:08:20.181923 image/jpeg 4611 2025-10-14T04:08:19.930999 image/jpeg 22782 2010-10-12T11:37:16 application/octet-stream application/zip 21941 2010-10-12T11:37:16 application/octet-stream application/zip 125386 2025-10-14T04:08:17.637964 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia