Madame Bovary

Gustave Flaubert

Madame Bovary
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Country
United States
Published
5 December 2007
Pages
512
ISBN
9781416523741

Madame Bovary

Gustave Flaubert

Enriched Classics offer readers accessible editions of great works of literature enhanced by helpful notes and commentary. Each book includes educational tools alongside the text, enabling students and readers alike to gain a deeper and more developed understanding of the writer and their work.

Emma Bovary is a bored housewife who indulges her romantic fantasies with a series of adulterous affairs. Charged with obscenity when first published, the novel became a literary scandal and a bestseller.

This edition includes:
* A concise introduction that gives the reader important background information
* A chronology of the author’s life and work
* A timeline of significant events that provides the book’s historical context
* An outline of key themes and plot points to guide the reader’s own interpretations
* Detailed explanatory notes
* Critical analysis, including contemporary and modern perspectives on the work
* Discussion questions to promote lively classroom and book group interaction
* A list of recommended related books and films to broaden the reader’s experience

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