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Madame Bovary

Gustave Flaubert ; translated with an introduction by Geoffrey Wall

(Penguin books, . Literature)(Wonders of the world)

Penguin Books, 2001

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Madame Bovary

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Note

"Madame Bovary first published 1857"--T.p. verso

"The translation first published in Penguin Classics 1997"--T.p. verso

Includes bibliographical references

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Flaubert's heroine, Emma, is a bored provincial housewife who abandons her husband to pursue the libertine Rodolphe in a desperate love affair. The book created a sensation when it was published - the author was prosecuted for offending public morals and later aquitted.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA56994568
  • ISBN
    • 0140448187
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Original Language Code
    fre
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    xvi, 302 p.
  • Size
    22 cm
  • Parent Bibliography ID
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