Though he shunned the notion of the writer’s social mission, Flaubert pondered the philosophy of history. By dint of their critical thrust and masterful poetics, his novels possess an undeniable meditative character: historical and political interrogations run through the fabric of his texts.
CLIL theme: 4027 -- SCIENCES HUMAINES ET SOCIALES, LETTRES -- Lettres et Sciences du langage -- Lettres -- Etudes littéraires générales et thématiques
