Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert

Madame Bovary

Gustave Flaubert with Eleanor Marx-Aveling (Translator), Alex Struik (Illustrator)

452 pages first pub 1857 (editions)

fiction classics literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
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Madame Bovary (1856) is Gustave Flaubert's first published novel and is considered by many critics to be a masterpiece. The story focuses on a doctor's wife, Emma Bovary, who has adulterous affairs and lives beyond her means in order to escape the...

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