Madame Bovary: Vintage Classics French Series

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Madame Bovary: Vintage Classics French SeriesDESCRIPTION : Madame Bovary is one of the greatest, most beguiling novels ever written. Emma Bovary is an avid reader of sentimental novels; brought up on a Normandy farm and convent educated, she longs for romance. At first, Emma pins her hopes on marriage, but life with her well meaning husband in the provinces leaves her bored and dissatisfied. She seeks escape through extravagant spending sprees and, eventually, adultery. As Emma pursues her

beautifully captures the special relationship between father and son

He's not her type - the man translates classics into Latin for fun

Published for the very first time for the centenary of her birth

A truth so frightening that its secret must be kept at the price of any life - any man

meat and fish (chicken with caramelized onion and cardamom rice

and very funny

Philippa Perry on falling in love slowly

While attempting to curry favor with a powerful noble

this thought provoking fable celebrates courage

'Perfect' NINA STIBBE

Men’s Journal

starring Bradley Cooper