Flaubert and the Historical Novel

Flaubert and the Historical Novel

'Salammbô' Reassessed

by Anne Green

185 pages· 1982· ISBN 9780521237659
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This 1982 book evaluates of one of Flaubert's most controversial novels. Dr Green begins by discussing the nineteenth-century debate about the relation between history and fiction, and examines Flaubert's distinctive responses to it. She goes on to show how Flaubert worked to develop a new kind of historical novel.

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