Gustave Flaubert
Madame Bovary
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Published in April 1857, Madame Bovary tells the poignant story of Emma Bovary, the wife of a doctor, who seeks to escape the monotony and emptiness of provincial life through a series of passionate affairs and extravagant spending. While the narrative may seem straightforward, the true brilliance of Flauberts work lies in its intricate details and underlying themes. A perfectionist in his craft, Flaubert was relentless in his quest for le mot juste—the perfect word.
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