Flaubert: Madame Bovary
- ISBN-10
- 0521314836
- ISBN-13
- 9780521314831
- Series
- Flaubert
- Category
- Literary Criticism
- Pages
- 157
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1992-04-09
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Author
- Stephen Heath
Description
Stephen Heath examines probably the most influential novel of the nineteenth century.
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