Sentimental Education Fiction_Gift_Guide in Caro’s breathtakingly vivid narrative

in Caro’s breathtakingly vivid narrative

the wrongly convicted

and plotted like a fine embroidery

That experience and the thoughts it has engendered have radically shaped human civilization across millennia

and an Afterword by Gary Scharnhorst

Sentimental Education Fiction_Gift_Guide in Caro’s breathtakingly vivid narrativeOne of the great French novels of the 19th century Based on Flaubert's own youthful passion for an older woman, Sentimental Education was described by its author as "the moral history of the men of my generation." It follows the amorous adventures of Frederic Moreau, a law student who, returning home to Normandy from Paris, notices Mme Arnoux, a slender, dark woman several years older than himself. It is the beginning of an infatuation that will last