CliffsNotes on Flaubert’s Madame Bovary by James L. RobertsRequirements: .ePUB reader, 1.8MBOverview: The original CliffsNotes study guides offer expert commentary on major themes, plots, characters, literary devices, and historical background. With CliffsNotes on Madame Flaubert, you’ll gain insight into Gustave Flaubert’s novel that was so scandalous, he was brought to trial for immorality. Written in […]
Madame Bovary on Trial by Dominick LaCapraRequirements: .ePUB, .MOBI/.AZW reader, 1.5MBOverview: In 1857, following the publication of Madame Bovary, Flaubert was charged with having committed an “outrage to public morality and religion.” Dominick LaCapra, an intellectual historian with wide-ranging literary interests, here examines this remarkable trial. LaCapra draws on material from Flaubert’s correspondence, the work […]
Madame Bovary: Provincial Manners (Oxford World’s Classics) by Gustave Flaubert, translated by Margaret MauldonRequirements: .ePUB reader, 2.0 MBOverview: One of the acknowledged masterpieces of 19th century realism, Madame Bovary is revered by writers and readers around the world, a mandatory stop on any pilgrimage through modern literature. Flaubert’s legendary style, his intense care over the […]
Reading Madame Bovary by Amanda LohreyRequirements: ePUB reader, 684kbOverview: A woman finds her everyday life engulfed by vivid fantasies, a businessman explores new ways to deal with his rage, a young woman is stuck on a boat with a bunch of delinquents, a diary is discovered, a commune goes wrong … In this captivating collection […]
Madame Bovary by Gustave FlaubertRequirements: .ePUB or .MOBI reader, 2.5 MBOverview: Emma Bovary is the original desperate housewife. Beautiful but bored, she spends lavishly on clothes and on her home and embarks on two disappointing affairs in an effort to make her life everything she believes it should be. Soon heartbroken and crippled by debts, […]