Madame Bovary

  • Madame Bovary: An Infinity of Passion Can Be Contained in One Minute, Like a Crowd in a Small Space
    Madame Bovary: An Infinity of Passion Can Be Contained in One Minute, Like a Crowd in a Small Space
    By Gustave Flaubert

    "An infinity of passion can be contained in one minute, like a crowd in a small space."Madame Bovary is the debut novel of French writer Gustave Flaubert, published in 1856.

  • Madame Bovary
    Madame Bovary
    By Gustave Flaubert

    ... su vestido , y casi le pareció ver a su padre aga- chándose delante de la chimenea para coger las pinzas . ¡ Hacía mucho tiempo ya que no estaba a su lado , en el taburete de la chimenea , haciendo quemar la punta de un bastón en la ...

  • Madame Bovary
    Madame Bovary
    By Gustave Flaubert, Eleanor Marx Aveling

    ... Madame Bovary's manners changed. Her looks grew bolder, her speech more free; she even committed the impropriety of walking out with Monsieur Rodolphe, a cigarette in her mouth, "as if to defy the people." At last, those who still ...

  • Madame Bovary
    Madame Bovary
    By Flaubert, Gustave

    The story begins and ends with Charles Bovary, a stolid, kindhearted man without much ability or ambition. As the novel opens, Charles is a shy, oddly dressed teenager arriving at a new school amidst the ridicule of his new classmates.

  • Madame Bovary
    Madame Bovary
    By Gustave Flaubert

    This novel is a tale of human bondage.

  • Madame Bovary: Provincial Ways
    Madame Bovary: Provincial Ways
    By Gustave Flaubert

    Offers a new translation of Flaubert's classic tale, in which the title character turns to spending and a series of affairs to combat the boredom of married life and, heartbroken and crippled by debts, takes drastic action that results in ...

  • Madame Bovary
    Madame Bovary
    By Gustave Flaubert

    ... un pont; à travers la brume, on distinguait des bâtiments à toit de chaume, éparpillés dans la prairie, que bordaient en pente douce deux coteaux couverts de bois, et par derrière, dans les massifs, se tenaient, sur deux lignes ...

  • Madame Bovary
    Madame Bovary
    By Gustave Flaubert

    His best known works include the scandalous and overtly realistic "Madam Bovary", the historical novel "Salammbo" and the painting-inspired "The Temptation of Saint Anthony".

  • Madame Bovary: Provincial Manners ( Classics Illustrated)
    Madame Bovary: Provincial Manners ( Classics Illustrated)
    By Gustave Flaubert

    And the story itself remains as fresh today as when it was first written, a work that remains unsurpassed in its unveiling of character and society. It tells the tragic story of the romantic but empty-headed Emma Rouault.