Madame Bovary
Provincial Manners
(Author) Gustave Flaubert
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Emma Bovary, the wife of a provincial doctor, seeks to escape her boredom by indulging in romantic fantasies and adulterous affairs.
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Publisher:
Oxford University Press
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
362
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780199535651
Publish year:
2008
Publish date:
April 17, 2008
Gustave Flaubert
Gustave Flaubert was a French novelist known for his meticulous attention to detail and precise prose style. He is best known for his novel "Madame Bovary," which is considered a masterpiece of realist fiction. Flaubert's work often focused on the flaws and limitations of human nature, and he is credited with helping to popularize the realist movement in literature. His dedication to craft and pursuit of perfection in his writing has had a lasting impact on the development of the modern novel.