Gustave Flaubert died 129 years ago

Gustave Flaubert was born on December 12, 1821 in Rouen, France. He wrote the novel Madame Bovary. Mr. Flaubert died on May 8, 1880 in Rouen, France.

Gustave Flaubert died today – 128 years ago

Author (of “Madame Bovary”) Gustave Flaubert was born on December 12, 1821 in Rouen, France. He said, “Language is a cracked kettle on which we beat out tunes for bears to dance to, while all the time we long to move the stars to pity." [And here I thought it was for communication.]... Mr. Flaubert died on May 8, 1880 in Rouen, France.