Madame Bovary : provincial manners

Flaubert, Gustave 1821-1880 (Author). Mauldon, Margaret. (Added Author). Overstall, Mark. (Added Author).

Summary: Emma Bovary yearns for a life of luxury and passion of the kind she reads about in romantic novels. But life with her country doctor husband in the provinces is unutterably boring, and she embarks on love affairs to realize her fantasies. This new translation by Margaret Mauldon perfectly captures Flaubert's distinctive style. - ;'Would this misery go on forever? Was there no escape? And yet she was every bit as good as all those other women who led happy lives!'. When Emma Rouault marries Charles Bovary she imagines she will pass into the life of luxury and passion that she reads about in sen.

Record details

ISBN: 0192840398
ISBN: 0192805495
ISBN: 6611346511
ISBN: 9786611346515
ISBN: 9781281346513
ISBN: 1281346519
ISBN: 0192805495
ISBN: 9780192805492
ISBN: 0192840398
ISBN: 9780192840394
ISBN: 9780191517884
ISBN: 0191517887
Physical Description: 1 online resource (xxviii, 329 pages).
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Publisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, ©2004.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (pages xxix-xxv).
Formatted Contents Note:	Introduction; Note on the Text; Note on the Translation; Select Bibliography; A Chronology of Gustave Flaubert; MADAME BOVARY; Explanatory Notes.
Restrictions on Access Note:	Restrictions unspecified
Reproduction Note:	Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010.
System Details Note:	Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212
Language Note:	Translated from the French.
Action Note:	digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve
Source of Description Note:	Print version record.