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Short Fiction
was compiled from short stories published between 1838 and 1877 by
Gustave Flaubert.
They were translated from French by
M. Walter Dunne.

This ebook was produced for
Standard Ebooks
by
Hendrik Matvejev,
and is based on transcriptions produced in 2003 and 2006 by
Juliet Sutherland, John Bickers, David Widger, and The Online Distributed Proofreading Team
for
Project Gutenberg
and on digital scans from
Google Books.

The cover page is adapted from
The Parrot Cage,
a painting completed between 1660⁠–⁠1670 by
Jan Steen.
The cover and title pages feature the
League Spartan and Sorts Mill Goudy
typefaces created in 2014 and 2009 by
The League of Moveable Type.

The first edition of this ebook was released on
March 10, 2019, 11:39 p.m.
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