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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     Library Journal Review     More Content       More by this author     Flaubert, Gustave, 1821-1880.     Subjects     Physicians' spouses -- Fiction.     Adultery -- Fiction.     Suicide victims -- Fiction.     Trials (Obscenity) -- Fiction.     France -- Fiction.     France -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Flaubert, Gustave, 1821-1880.       by title:      Madame Bovary : patt...       by call number:      FICTION FLA     Search the Web     Flaubert, Gustave, 1821-1880.     Physicians' spouses -- Fiction.     Adultery -- Fiction.     Suicide victims -- Fiction.     Trials (Obscenity) -- Fiction.     France -- Fiction.     France -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction.       MARC Display

Madame Bovary : patterns of provincial life / by Gustave Flaubert ; translated by Francis Steegmuler. by Flaubert, Gustave, 1821-1880. Modern Library [1957], c1950. Call #: FICTION FLA Subjects Physicians' spouses -- Fiction.   Adultery -- Fiction.   Suicide victims -- Fiction.   Trials (Obscenity) -- Fiction.   France -- Fiction.   France -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction. Series Penguin classics.   Greenwich House classics library. ISBN:  9780679420316 (1993 Everyman's Library hc.) 9780143106494 (2010 Penguin Classics deluxe trade pbk.) 9780140449129 (2003 Penguin Classics pbk.) 9781848373211 (2009 Arcturus Publishing pbk.) 1853260789 (1994 Wordsworth Classics trade pbk.) Alternate title:  Madame Bovary Description:  1 v. (various pagings). Notes:  First published in 1857. 1949 International Collector's Library edition is a new translation by Joan Charles ; illustrated by Ben Stahl. 1982 Greenwich House edition is translated by Alan Russell ; illustrated with etchings by Albert Fourie. 1992 Penguin trade paperback edition is translated with an introduction by Geoffrey Wall. 1993 Everyman's Library hardcover edition has an introduction by Victor Brombert. 2001 Signet Classic paperback edition is translated by Mildred Marmur with a new introduction by Robin Morgan. The trial of Madame Bovary translation by Evelyn Gendel. 2003 Penguin Classics paperback edition is translated by Geoffrey Wall with a new preface by Michèle Roberts and further reading. 2009 Arcturus Publishing edition has an introduction by Brian Busby. 2010 Penguin Classics deluxe trade paperback edition is a new translation by Lydia Davis. Summary:  The wife of a dull country doctor, trapped in a soul-smothering bourgeois village, Emma Bovary seeks passion and fulfillment in scandalous liasons. For a time she is happy; she feels she is living the glamorous life she's always longed for. But when reality intrudes--when adultery becomes as bleak and tedious as her marriage--Emma is shattered. Overwhelmed by lonliness and debt, she embraces her final tragic fantasy in one of the most stunning scenes in all literature. Awards:  Winner of the French-American Foundation Translation Prize. Genre:  Historical fiction. Classic fiction. French fiction -- Translations into English. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Copy Item type Status   Alderney Gate Public Library Adult Fiction FICTION FLA   Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList Alderney Gate Public Library Adult Fiction FICTION FLA 2010 Adult Trade Paperback Books Checked in Add Copy to MyList Central Library Adult Fiction FICTION FLA   Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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