Madame Bovary

Flaubert, Gustave , 1821-1880

Madame Bovary / Gustave Flaubert ; translated with an introduction and notes by Lydia Davis - New York : Viking , 2010. - xxxi, 342 p. ; 24 cm.

Translated from French

Includes bibliographical references (p. xxvii-xxviii).

A tale of passion & complacency, ideals and self-delusions, Madame Bovary is the story of Emma Bovary, a doctor's wife bored and unfulfilled by marriage and motherhood. Embarking upon a series of affairs in search of passion and excitement, she finds herself trapped in a downward spiral that inexorably leads to ruin and self-destruction.

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Married women----Fiction
Adultery ----Fiction
Middle class----Fiction

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