Madame Bovary /

By: Flaubert, Gustave, 1821-1880 [author.]Contributor(s): Moncrieff, Christopher [translator.]Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: French Publication details: Richmond : Alma Classics, 2013Description: 288 pages ; 20 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781847493224 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Bovary, Emma (Fictitious character) -- Fiction | Married women -- France -- Fiction | France -- Social life and customs -- FictionGenre/Form: Classics. | Fiction in Translation.DDC classification: 843.8 LOC classification: PQ2246 | E5 2013Summary: Brought up on a Normandy farm, convent-educated and an avid reader of sentimental novels, Emma Bovary longs for a life of luxury and high romance. She is married to a well-meaning but mediocre country doctor, but she is far from fulfilled. She seeks to escape her boredom through extravagant spending sprees and, eventually, adultery.
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Translated from the French.

Brought up on a Normandy farm, convent-educated and an avid reader of sentimental novels, Emma Bovary longs for a life of luxury and high romance. She is married to a well-meaning but mediocre country doctor, but she is far from fulfilled. She seeks to escape her boredom through extravagant spending sprees and, eventually, adultery.