Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert

Madame Bovary

Gustave Flaubert with Eleanor Marx-Aveling (Translator)

320 pages first pub 1857 (editions)

fiction classics literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
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Castigated for offending against public decency, Madame Bovary has rarely failed to cause a storm. For Flaubert's contemporaries, the fascination came from the novelist's meticulous account of provincial matters. For the writer, subject matter was...

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