Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert

Madame Bovary

Gustave Flaubert with Adam Thorpe (Translator)

384 pages first pub 1857 (editions)

fiction classics literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
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Emma Bovary is an avid reader of sentimental novels; brought up on a Normandy farm and convent-educated, she longs for romance. At first, Emma pins her hopes on marriage, but life with her well-meaning husband in the provinces leaves her bored and...

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