Madame Bovary: By Gustave Flaubert Translated from the French by Eleanor Marx-Aveling by Gustave Flaubert

Madame Bovary: By Gustave Flaubert Translated from the French by Eleanor Marx-Aveling

Gustave Flaubert with Eleanor Marx-Aveling

375 pages • first pub 1857 (editions)

fiction classics literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
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Flaubert's erotically charged and psychologically acute portrayal of a married woman's affair caused a moral outcry on its publication in 1857. Its heroine, Emma Bovary, is stifled by provincial life as the wife of a doctor. An ardent devourer of ...

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