by Gustave Flaubert · FisicalBook · tapa dura · ISBN 9788439591474
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«Madame Bovary» is the realist novel by Gustave Flaubert, published by FisicalBook in hardback (448 pages, in Spanish).
The novel centres on Emma Bovary, a married woman in rural nineteenth-century France who feels trapped in provincial routine and a passionless marriage. Blinded by romantic ideals, she aspires to a refined life full of emotion, and her attempts to achieve it drag her into deceit, debt and disillusionment.
Work originally published in 1856. This edition, dated 2001, belongs to the Biblioteca Austral collection and features a translation by Juan Bravo Castillo.
For readers of French literary classics and nineteenth-century realism, with an interest in the critical portrait of provincial society.
Gustave Flaubert was a French novelist. He has been considered the leading exponent of literary realism in his country and abroad. He is known especially for his debut novel Madame Bovary (1857), his Correspondence, and his scrupulous devotion to his style and aesthetics. The celebrated writer Guy de Maupassant was a protégé of Flaubert.
