4.22k reviews for:

Madame Bovary

Gustave Flaubert

3.51 AVERAGE

torimontee's review against another edition

3.5

emotional reflective sad slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

domarisdione's review against another edition

2.0

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One of those books that was well written, but I held too much disdain for the title character to truly enjoy it, much less desire to read it again.

alex_rothschilds's review against another edition

3.75

slow-paced

jane_bronte's review against another edition

3.5

emotional reflective tense slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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It’s very slow, and frustrating at times, but it’s a French classic, that is worth a read. 

jlclerf's review against another edition

3.0

dark sad tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

valentine_lmprl's review against another edition

3.0

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Tirez en les conclusions que vous voulez mais les Folio Classique représentent mon idéal masculin

aribruzze's review against another edition

4.0

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"If our pains were only of some use to someone, we should find consolation in the thought of the sacrifice."

leonie285's review against another edition

2.0

dark funny sad slow-paced

Loveable characters: No

marlozhe's review against another edition

4.25

emotional sad slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

rebeccarji's review against another edition

3.0

emotional reflective sad slow-paced