Three Tales

This paperback edition of "Three Tales" by Gustave Flaubert is in good condition. The cover shows minimal wear with no visible tears or significant creases. The spine is intact, and the pages are clean, with no inscriptions or markings. As a first printing from January 1964, it holds particular interest for collectors of classic literature. ###

"Three Tales" by Gustave Flaubert, published by The New American Library in 1964, presents a captivating glimpse into the literary prowess of one of France's most esteemed authors. This edition, a Signet Classic, features a new translation by Walter F. Cobb, with a foreword by Henri Peyre. The book is a first printing from January 1964 and is presented in a paperback format. Known for his meticulous style and profound narratives, Flaubert delivers three compelling stories: "A Simple Heart," "The Legend of St. Julian the Hospitaler," and "Herodias." These tales exemplify Flaubert's skill in exploring human emotion and societal norms. This edition is a valuable addition for collectors of classic literature, offering insights into Flaubert's enduring impact on the literary world. The book is in good condition with no dust jacket, making it a practical choice for readers and collectors alike. ###