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Madame Bovary is a masterpiece by the famous French writer Gustave Flaubert and a classic of world literature. The novel, published in 1857, follows the tragic story of Emma Bovary, a woman dissatisfied with her life in the French countryside.
This is an excellent romantic story about a failed marriage, adultery without passion and the suicide of a young woman who fantasized about an exciting life, waiting in vain for a change in the small-town everyday life.
In his novels Eugenie Grandet (1833) and The Museum of Antiquities (1837), Balzac explores universal themes of greed, human passions, sacrifice, and moral dilemmas, placing them in different social contexts of 19th-century French society.
Philosophical Tales is part of Balzac's "Human Comedy", and includes four stories – The Shangri-La, The Elixir of Long Life, The Unknown Masterpiece and Melmoth the Penitent – that explore philosophical, moral and metaphysical themes through complex chara
The novel represents one of Dumas' lesser-known, but still very interesting historical-biographical novels.