| #23282 in Books | Bantam Classics | 1982-07-01 | 1982-06-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 6.90 x.90 x4.20l,.51 | File type: PDF | 512 pages | Great product!||11 of 11 people found the following review helpful.| The Prose is Exquisite, mining a Range of Emotions; this is no 50 Shades though, if that's what you seek in a Classic|By W Perry Hall|I've seen a bad review of this novel, with which I do not quibble, but one should note that it was given because the reader did not like the nature of the story (and possibly its ending). If you purchase this book though, with the idea that yo||"Madame Bovary is like the railroad stations erected in its epoch: graceful, even floral, but cast of iron." -- John Updike|Language Notes|Text: English (translation)| Original Language: French|
This exquisite novel tells the story of one of the most compelling heroines in modern literature--Emma Bovary.
"Madame Bovary has a perfection that not only stamps it, but that makes it stand almost alone; it holds itself with such a supreme unapproachable assurance as both excites and defies judgement." - Henry James
Unhappily married to a devoted, clumsy provincial doctor, Emma revolts against the ordinariness of her life by ...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Madame Bovary (Bantam Classics) | Gustave Flaubert. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.