Memoirs of a Madman and Other Stories is a collection of early short works by Gustave Flaubert, showcasing the beginnings of his literary brilliance. The title story, Memoirs of a Madman, is a deeply emotional and introspective narrative that blends reality with imagination, exploring themes of love, longing, madness, and existential melancholy. Alongside it, the other stories in the collection reflect Flaubert’s poetic style, psychological insight, and fascination with human emotions. These tales offer readers a glimpse into the mind of one of literature’s greatest stylists before the creation of his masterpieces like Madame Bovary.
- Author: Gustave Flaubert
- Pages: 450
- ISBN: 9786227280432
- Genre: Classic Literature, Psychological Fiction, Short Stories
- Theme: Madness, solitude, love, inner conflict
- Language: Persian (Farsi Translation)
- Ideal For: Readers who enjoy introspective and emotionally rich classic fiction
- Highlights: Early writings of Flaubert , Poetic and philosophical tone , Deep psychological exploration
