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The Dance of Death

Gustave Flaubert

Narrated by Katie Haigh

Released
March 26, 2018
Length
20 mins
Format
Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher
Astorg Audio
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"Dance of Death" is a prose poem featuring Death lamenting its divine assignment and engaging in dialogues with Satan and Nero, revealing reflections on their respective roles. Richly influenced by romanticism, the work showcases Flaubert's early literary style before he became renowned for "Madame Bovary." It offers a glimpse into a different phase of Flaubert's writing, characterized by florid prose and contemplative themes.

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