# Gustave Flaubert — Beyond Good and Evil character guide

> Gustave Flaubert in Beyond Good and Evil by Friedrich Nietzsche.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Flaubert

**First appearance:** 0002-i-prejudices-of-philosophers

## Who they are

French novelist mentioned in literary critique.

## In the story

### [Chapter 218](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/beyond_good_and_evil_se/chapters/218)

Presented as an example of a French psychologist who derived bitter enjoyment from analyzing bourgeois stupidity, which became his mode of self-torment.

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