Frau Bovary by Gustave Flaubert
"Frau Bovary" by Gustave Flaubert is a novel published in 1856-1857. Emma Bovary, a young woman trapped in provincial life, yearns for luxury and romance inspired by her beloved novels. Married to a modest country doctor, she seeks escape through infatuation and affairs while accumulating devastating debts. This seminal work of literary realism sparked an obscenity trial that made it notorious before becoming a bestseller and one of the most influential novels
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| Author | Flaubert, Gustave, 1821-1880 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Schurig, Arthur, 1870-1929 |
| Title | Frau Bovary |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madame_Bovary |
| Credits |
Produced by Gunter Hille, K.F. Greiner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 83.7 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Adultery -- Fiction |
| Subject | Domestic fiction |
| Subject | Married women -- Fiction |
| Subject | France -- Fiction |
| Subject | Middle class -- Fiction |
| Subject | Physicians' spouses -- Fiction |
| Subject | Suicide victims -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 15711 |
| Release Date | Apr 26, 2005 |
| Last Update | Dec 14, 2020 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 811 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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