1. Flaubert - Noun
2. Flaubert - Proper noun
French writer of novels and short stories (1821-1880)
Source: WordNetAnd there was that poor sucker Flaubert rolling around on his floor for three days looking for the right word. Dorothy Parker
I love the line of Flaubert about observing things very intensely. I think our duty as writers begins not with our own feelings, but with the powers of observing. Mary Oliver
Zeno is one of the comic masterpieces of the century; as Svevo had previously used Flaubert more intelligently than any Italian before him, here he uses Freud in a way that no Italian has done since. Italo Svevo
Flaubert spoke true: to succeed a great artist must have both character and fanaticism and few in this country are willing to pay the price. Cyril Connolly
I like reading... French, Russian classics - Gogol, Tolstoy, Dostoyevsky, Flaubert. I also like Hemingway, Virginia Woolf. Andrea Bocelli
Brooks, 27 "What Balzac started", observes Lehan, "Flaubert helped finish". Source: Internet