Author: Flaubert, Gustave
Synopsis:
'A Simple Soul' by Gustave Flaubert is a poignant and intimate portrait of a woman named Félicité, who leads a humble and unremarkable life as a servant in rural France. Through Félicité's eyes, we witness her unwavering devotion to her mistress and her deep connection with a parrot named Loulou. As the story unfolds, we are taken on a journey that explores the complexities of love, loss, and the search for meaning in a seemingly ordinary existence.
Genres:
Realism, Psychological Fiction, Short Story
Themes:
Love and Devotion, Loneliness and Isolation, Finding Meaning in Everyday Life
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