A Simple Soul

A Simple Heart is a classic novella by French writer Gustave Flaubert first published in his novella collection Three Tales in 1877. The story centers around a servant girl named Felicité. "A Simple Heart", also called Un cœur simple or Le perroquet in French, is a story about a servant girl named Felicité. After her one and only love Théodore purportedly marries a well-to-do woman to avoid conscription, Felicité quits the farm she works on and heads for Pont-l'Évèque where she immediately picks up work in a widow's house as a servant. She is very loyal and easily lends her affections to the two children of her mistress, Mme Aubain. Gustave Flaubert (December 12, 1821 – May 8, 1880) was a French novelist who is counted among the greatest Western novelists. He is known especially for his first published novel, Madame Bovary (1857). a simple heart by Gustave Flaubert, a simple soul, Gustave Flaubert kindle book, a simple soul by Gustave Flaubert annotated edition, Madame Aubain, Félicité, Loulou, Paul, Monsieur Bourdais Characters: Madame Aubain, Félicité,Loulou,Paul,Theodore,Virginie,Victor,Monsieur Bourais