Objective narrative, irony and sympathy in Flaubert's 'Un Coeur simple'

Essay from the year 2001 in the subject French Studies - Literature, grade: 83 (entspricht 1+), University of Canterbury (School of European Culture and Languages), course: Seminar, language: English, abstract: Generally speaking, the statement is true: the reader does indeed feel sympathy towards Felicite and Flaubert's use of language certainly contributes to this. How is what needs to be examin...