Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert

Madame Bovary

Gustave Flaubert with Margaret Mauldon (Translator), Paul De Man (Contributor), Malcolm Bowie (Contributor), Mark Overstall (Contributor)

329 pages • first pub 1857 (editions)

fiction classics literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
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'Oh, why, dear God, did I marry him?'Emma Bovary is beautiful and bored, trapped in her marriage to a mediocre doctor and stifled by the banality of provincial life. An ardent devourer of sentimental novels, she longs for passion and seeks escape ...

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