Madame Bovary By Gustave Flaubert - Wordsworth Classics Book cover type:Paperback Beginning in a woodland world

Beginning in a woodland world of otters

1800: Mary and Eliza are torn from their loving home in Ireland and forced onto a convict ship heading for Australia

and a plot to bring down the entire congregation is unfolding in the shadows she so loves

As one of the last surviving witches

At eighteen

Madame Bovary By Gustave Flaubert - Wordsworth Classics Book cover type:Paperback Beginning in a woodland worldWith an Introduction by Roger Clark, University of Kent at Canterbury. Translation by Eleanor Marx Aveling. Castigated for offending against public decency, Madame Bovary has rarely failed to cause a storm. For Flaubert's contemporaries, the fascination came from the novelist's meticulous account of provincial matters. For the writer, subject matter was subordinate to his anguished quest for aesthetic perfection. For his twentieth century successors