Bovary madame5/26/2023 For reasons of health he retired to the family's new home in Le Croisset, a suburb of Rouen. In 1844, Flaubert became the victim of a serious nervous illness, which cannot be identified precisely, but which was probably related to epilepsy. His talent for writing was stimulated by these experiences. In the capital he made new friends and moved in literary circles. He attended a secondary school in Rouen, and in 1841 was sent, against his will, to study law in Paris. Gustave was a sensitive and quiet boy he read a lot, and since the family lived in a house on the hospital grounds, he early gained a knowledge of scientific techniques and ideas. He was the fourth child of a distinguished doctor who was the head of the hospital in that city. Gustave Flaubert was born December 12, 1821, in Rouen, France, and died May 8, 1880.
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