| #22775 in Books | Bantam Classics | 1982-07-01 | 1982-06-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 6.90 x.90 x4.20l,.51 | File type: PDF | 512 pages | Great product!||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Take a look inside the lifestyle of France in the times of "Madame Bovary"|By Josephine May|"Madame Bovary" comes into the same category with writers like Jane Austin, and the Brontè sisters, with the difference that this story takes place in France instead of England, however one can pick out the similarities in the characteristics of social behaviour, and in the positi||"Madame Bovary is like the railroad stations erected in its epoch: graceful, even floral, but cast of iron." -- John Updike|Language Notes|Text: English (translation)| Original Language: French|
This exquisite novel tells the story of one of the most compelling heroines in modern literature--Emma Bovary.
"Madame Bovary has a perfection that not only stamps it, but that makes it stand almost alone; it holds itself with such a supreme unapproachable assurance as both excites and defies judgement." - Henry James
Unhappily married to a devoted, clumsy provincial doctor, Emma revolts against the ordinariness of her life by ...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Madame Bovary (Bantam Classics) | Gustave Flaubert. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.