Quote of the day
Joy is like restless day; but peace divine
Like quiet night;
Lead me, O Lord, — till perfect Day shall shine
Through Peace to Light.
Gustave Flaubert
Born: December 12, 1821
Died: May 8, 1880 (aged 58)
Bio: Gustave Flaubert was an influential French novelist who was perhaps the leading exponent of literary realism in his country.
Known for:
- Madame Bovary (1856)
- Sentimental Education (1869)
- Salammbô (1862)
- Three Tales (1877)
- Bouvard et Pécuchet
Gustave Flaubert Quotes