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Emma Bovary appears in "Madame Bovary," by Gustave Flaubert.
Love and Other Dangerous Affairs
In "Madame Bovary," Emma Bovary has pursued that which she desired, and her character will be forever tainted in literary history for her actions. But, what did she do? Gustave Flaubert captured her in the pages of his novel, and forever immortalized her there...
Madame Bovary Annotation
New York University medical school comments on the novel from a medical perspective.
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"Madame Bovary" is a famous French novel. What happens in this novel? And, why is the play so memorable? Test your knowledge about "Madame Bovary."
Madame Bovary
Read the text of Gustave Flaubert's novel, "Madame Bovary."

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