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Used: Paperback; Very Good Condition
Emma Bovary longs for passion, luxury, romance, and a world far removed from the quiet routines of provincial France. Married to the well-meaning but unimaginative Charles Bovary, she finds herself trapped between the life she has and the life she desperately imagines.
Seeking escape through romantic affairs, extravagant desires, and visions of a more glamorous existence, Emma reaches for happiness wherever she believes it might be found. But every new promise of fulfillment carries her deeper into a web of deception, debt, disappointment, and emotional turmoil.
Gustave Flaubert's Madame Bovary is a powerful classic novel of desire, marriage, social ambition, and the dangerous distance between fantasy and reality. With its unforgettable heroine and remarkably precise portrait of nineteenth-century provincial life, the novel remains as compelling and unsettling as ever.
Used: Paperback; Very Good Condition
Emma Bovary longs for passion, luxury, romance, and a world far removed from the quiet routines of provincial France. Married to the well-meaning but unimaginative Charles Bovary, she finds herself trapped between the life she has and the life she desperately imagines.
Seeking escape through romantic affairs, extravagant desires, and visions of a more glamorous existence, Emma reaches for happiness wherever she believes it might be found. But every new promise of fulfillment carries her deeper into a web of deception, debt, disappointment, and emotional turmoil.
Gustave Flaubert's Madame Bovary is a powerful classic novel of desire, marriage, social ambition, and the dangerous distance between fantasy and reality. With its unforgettable heroine and remarkably precise portrait of nineteenth-century provincial life, the novel remains as compelling and unsettling as ever.
