Three Tales

Viac o knihe

Flaubert's "Three Tales" features three poignant short stories that explore deep themes of love, fate, and betrayal. "A Simple Soul" highlights the spiritual awakening of a devoted servant girl, while "The Legend of Saint Julian the Hospitalier" delves into fate and redemption through violence and generosity. The final story, "Herodias," retells the tragic beheading of John the Baptist, focusing on the pivotal roles of Herodias and Salome. This collection showcases Flaubert's mastery of language and storytelling in a compact form.