Flaubert

Gustave Flaubert was a 19th-century French novelist known for his meticulous style and dedication to literary precision. His most famous work, *Madame Bovary*, explores the complexities of human desire and the constraints of society through detailed storytelling and realistic characters. Flaubert aimed for perfection in his writing, often revising extensively to achieve the right tone and detail. He is seen as a pioneer of literary realism, deeply influencing modern writing with his emphasis on clarity, accuracy, and an unflinching portrayal of everyday life.