Author: Flaubert, Gustave, 1821-1880.

Title: Reiseblätter: Briefe aus dem Orient. Über Feld und Strand / Gustave Flaubert ; zusammengestellt von F. P. Greve ; ins Deutsche übertragen von E. Greve. Autorisierte Ausgabe. --

Published: Minden i. Westf. : J.C.C. Bruns' Verlag, [pref. 1905].

Description: 292 p. ; 19 cm. --

Series: Gustave Flauberts Gesammelte Werke ; Bd. 8

Contents:
Briefe aus dem Orient (p.1-177). --
Über Feld und Strand: eine Reise in der Bretagne (p.181-292).

Local Note:
Translated by Felix Paul Greve, later Frederick Philip Grove, for Bruns publishers, Minden.

Bound in blue linnen, with gold lettering. --

Edition statement reads: "Erste deutsche, von den Rechtsnachfolgern Flauberts autorisierte Gesamt-Ausgabe, herausgegeben von Dr. E. W. Fischer." --

The alleged translator "E. Greve" is Else Ploetz, divorced Endell, who became later known as the dada artist Baroness von Freytag-Loringhoven. She wasn't married to Greve before mid-1907. --

The preface by Greve explains the genesis of "Par les champs et par les grèves" in 1847: Flaubert wrote the uneven, his friend Maxime Du Champ the even numbered chapters. A fragment of this text appeared in 1858 in "Artiste" (Greve gives its title as "Die Steine von Carnac"). --

The pref. is signed "Paris-Plage, Oktober 1905, F.P.G." --

Acquired from D. O. Spettigue, Summer, 1994. --

Subjects:
Flaubert, Gustave, 1821-1880 Correspondence.
Flaubert, Gustave, 1821-1880 Travel Orient.
Flaubert, Gustave, 1821-1880 Travel Bretagne.

Other Author(s):
Flaubert, Gustave, 1821-1880. Par les champs et par les greves. German.
Flaubert, Gustave, 1821-1880. Works.

Fischer, Erhard Wolfgang.
Grove, Frederick Philip, 1879-1948.
Freytag-Loringhoven, Elsa von, 1874-1927.

Holdings: RBR PT 2613 R794 XFlRe 1905