Madame Bovary

Discover the timeless classic, Madame Bovary, by renowned author Gustave Flaubert. This second edition, published by WW Norton & Co in 2005, features 576 pages of profound literary exploration. The text is meticulously crafted from Eleanor Marx Aveling’s acclaimed translation, thoughtfully revised by Paul de Man, ensuring an authentic reading experience.

Set in 19th-century France, Madame Bovary delves into the life of Emma Bovary, a woman whose quest for passion and fulfillment leads to tragic consequences. Flaubert's masterful prose and keen insights into human nature make this novel a must-read for lovers of literature. Whether you are revisiting this classic or discovering it for the first time, this edition is an essential addition to your bookshelf. Dive into the world of Emma Bovary and experience the intricacies of desire, disappointment, and societal constraints.