by Gustave Flaubert · Edaf · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788471666970
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«Madame Bovary» is the realist novel by Gustave Flaubert, published by Edaf in paperback (416 pages, in Spanish).
«Madame Bovary» tells the story of Emma, wife of a rural doctor in nineteenth-century France, who is torn between marital duties and romantic ideals fuelled by reading; her dissatisfaction drives her to seek passions, luxuries and emotions beyond her provincial surroundings, in a critical portrait of the bourgeoisie.
Biblioteca Edaf collection. Translated from the French by Ramón Ledesma Miranda, with introduction and chronology by Vintila Horia. Madame Bovary was originally published in 1856.
For readers of European literary classics and the origins of narrative realism.
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.
