Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert

Madame Bovary

Gustave Flaubert

299 pages first pub 1857 (editions)

fiction classics literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
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The publication of this masterpiece of realism gave rise to an obscenity trial in 1857, which earned Flaubert an acquittal, and established Emma Bovary as one of literature's greatest characters.The eponymous Emma is a victim of the smug, self-del...

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