The Flaubert. A novel by Charles Pierre Baudelaire, published in 1857. The book is a collection of short stories and vignettes that explore themes of love, beauty, and the search for meaning in life. The title story, "The Flaubert," is a meditation on the nature of artistic creation and the role of the artist in society. Other notable works include "The Alchemist's House" and "The Death of the Lemon."
By Charles Pierre Baudelaire · First published 1856 · Genre: Poetry, Literature, Gothic