Three Tales

Three tales (Trois contes in French) – 1877

Three Tales

This book is a collection of three short stories: A Simple Heart, Legend of Saint Julian the Hospitaller and Hérodias. In A Simple Heart, it is the intimate psychologist who works to reveal the grandeur of a tiny life; in The Legend of Saint Julian the Hospitaller, the fable lover lets himself be carried away by the supernatural; Finally, in Hérodias, the historian also becomes a painter to recreate the meeting of Christianity and Judaism in all its flamboyance.

book by Gustave Flaubert

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