Madame Bovary: Introduction by Victor Brombert - Hardcover
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Availability:Out of StockContributor:Gustave Flaubert, Francis Steegmuller (Translator), Victor Brombert (Introduction by)Series:Everyman's Library ClassicsPublish date:2/23/1993Pages:368
Language:EnglishPublisher:Everyman's LibraryISBN-13:9780679420316ISBN-10:679420312UPC:9780679420316Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Classics, Literary, HistoricalSize:8.24 x 5.30 x 1.09 inchesWeight:1.1199Product ID:SCJYH13YJE
Madame Bovary: Introduction by Victor Brombert
Emma, a passionate dreamer raised in the French countryside, is ready for her life to take off when she marries the decent, dull Dr. Charles Bovary. Marriage, however, fails to live up to her expectations, which are fueled by sentimental novels, and she turns disastrously to love affairs. The story of Emma's adultery scandalized France when Madame Bovary was first published. Today, the...
Series: Everyman's Library Classics
Language:EnglishPublisher:Everyman's LibraryISBN-13:9780679420316ISBN-10:679420312UPC:9780679420316Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Classics, Literary, HistoricalSize:8.24 x 5.30 x 1.09 inchesWeight:1.1199Product ID:SCJYH13YJE
Gustave Flaubert grew up in Rouen and did not leave his birth city until he was nineteen when he went to study law in Paris. After three years, however, Flaubert abandoned law and began writing. His first finished work was November, a novella. In September 1849, Flaubert completed the first version of a novel, The Temptation of Saint Anthony. His exploration of themes of spiritual torment was...
Publisher: Everyman's Library
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