Madame Bovary

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  • Author: Flaubert, Gustave
    Contributor:

    Morris, Alex

    Summary:

    One of literature's great tragic heroines, beautiful Emma Bovary fights boredom with passionate excess, throwing herself into love affairs with a momentum that threatens to drag all around her into tragedy. Selfish, reckless, at times cruel, Emma has nonetheless seduced generations of readers with her willful, honest wanting.

    Original Publisher: San Francisco, CA , Plympton
    Language(s): English
    ISBN:

    9781682280362

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Morris, Alex

Abstract

One of literature's great tragic heroines, beautiful Emma Bovary fights boredom with passionate excess, throwing herself into love affairs with a momentum that threatens to drag all around her into tragedy. Selfish, reckless, at times cruel, Emma has nonetheless seduced generations of readers with her willful, honest wanting.

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San Francisco, CA

Plympton

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