Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert

448 pages first pub 1857 (editions)

fiction classics literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
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Set amid the stifling atmosphere of nineteenth-century bourgeois France, Madame Bovary is at once an unsparing depiction of a woman’s gradual corruption and a savagely ironic study of human shallowness and stupidity. Neither Emma, nor her lovers, ...

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