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Product Identifiers
PublisherPan Macmillan
ISBN-101509842888
ISBN-139781509842889
eBay Product ID (ePID)234935777
Product Key Features
Original LanguageFrench
Book TitleMadame Bovary
Number of Pages432 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2017
TopicClassics, Small Town & Rural, General, Literary
GenreFiction
AuthorGustave. Flaubert
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height1 in
Item Weight8.1 Oz
Item Length6.2 in
Item Width4.1 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
Dewey Edition23
Afterword byHarness, Peter
Dewey Decimal843/.8
SynopsisDesigned to appeal to the book lover, the Macmillan Collector's Library is a series of beautifully bound pocket-sized gift editions of much loved classic titles. Bound in real cloth, printed on high quality paper, and featuring ribbon markers and gilt edges, Macmillan Collector's Library are books to love and treasure. Beautiful Emma Bovary dreams of love and riches but her marriage to Charles, a dull country doctor, is far from satisfying. In an attempt to escape the narrow confines of her life she embarks on a series of passionate affairs, hoping to find the romantic ideal she always dreamed about in the arms of other men, but it soon becomes clear that she is hurtling towards tragedy... Flaubert's daring portrait of adultery caused a national scandal when Madame Bovary was first published, and this masterpiece of realist literature has lost none of its impact today. Translated by Eleanor Marx Aveling, with an afterword by Peter Harness., Beautiful Emma Bovary dreams of love and riches but her marriage to Charles, a dull country doctor, is far from satisfying. In an attempt to escape the narrow confines of her life, she embarks on a series of passionate affairs, hoping to find the romantic ideal she always dreamed about in the arms of other men, but it soon becomes clear that she is hurtling towards tragedy . . . Gustave Flaubert's daring portrait of adultery caused a national scandal when Madame Bovary was first published, and this masterpiece of realist literature has lost none of its impact today. This beautiful Macmillan Collector's Library edition of Madame Bovary is translated by Eleanor Marx Aveling and features an afterword by the playwright, screenwriter and actor, Peter Harness. Designed to appeal to the booklover, the Macmillan Collector's Library is a series of beautiful gift editions of much-loved classic titles. Macmillan Collector's Library are books to love and treasure.