The Collected Letters of George Sand and Gustave Flaubert: Collected Letters of the Most Influential French Authors

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Flaubert's correspondence reveals a deep friendship with George Sand, despite their differing temperaments and artistic styles. Both influential figures in French literature, Flaubert's commitment to realism contrasts with Sand's romantic escapades and her relationships with notable artists. Their exchanges reflect a blend of literary insight and personal reflection, showcasing their mutual respect and concern for societal issues. The excerpt highlights Flaubert's critical perspective on patriotism and the complexities of human folly, emphasizing the nuanced discussions they shared.