Madame Bovary remains one of the most daring and liberating novels ever written. Includes The Trial of Madame Bovary Translated by Mildred Marmur With an Introduction by Robin Morgan and a New Afterword by Frederick Brown
In a novel set in Soviet-era Poland, a boy is bewitched by his teacher and vows to win her heart, but later, when he becomes a teacher himself, he sees the story from the opposite side of the instructor's desk. Reprint.
Drawing on documents from private collections and other previously unexamined materials, and featuring a cast of characters including Oscar Wilde and Richard Wagner, Strapless is a tale of art and celebrity, obsession and betrayal.
Madame: My Misbegotten Memoirs
Eleven Guests. One Eccentric Host. Who is telling the truth, and who is playing the game? Enter the parlor of Madame Madame, and learn that things are not always what they seem.
Denis Diderot's experimental novel Jacques le Fataliste ( 1771-83 ) would be an equally good candidate for those who did not wish to exaggerate the importance of Flaubert in literary history — and before Diderot , Lawrence Sterne's ...
Madame de Sévigné
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The Life and Letters of Madame Bonaparte
At 18, she walked into Vegas AND the Mafia.The Sex Industry was mobbed up in 80s and SHE made sure crime paid. Her breathtaking story is mind-blowing.