The Letters of Gustave Flaubert, 1857-1880

Author: Gustave Flaubert
Edition: Selected, edited and translated by Francis Steegmuller
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 0674526406

The Letters of Gustave Flaubert, 1857-1880 (Vol. 2)

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