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From a Letter
- Colorado Review
- Center for Literary Publishing
- Volume 46, Number 1, Spring 2019
- p. 140
- 10.1353/col.2019.0034
- Article
- Additional Information
Abstract:
In "From a Letter," the speaker is reminded of an incident recounted in one of Flaubert's letters. The incident involves Flaubert, then a child, emerging from a wood and seeing a woman sunbathing. The sight is alluring, yet also anxiety-inducing.