Madame Bovary (Bilingual Edition: English-French)
A Classic of French LiteratureBy Gustave Flaubert
Length27h 5m
About this audiobook
In Gustave Flaubert's seminal work, "Madame Bovary," the author intricately weaves a narrative that explores the tumultuous inner life of Emma Bovary, a woman caught in the confines of provincial existence and driven by romantic ideals. Flaubert's precision in language and innovative use of free indirect discourse captures the disillusionment and yearning that marks Emma'Äôs tragic quest for love and fulfillment in a world marred by banality and social constraints. This bilingual edition enhances the literary experience, allowing readers to engage with the original French prose alongside its English translation, thereby enriching the thematic nuances and stylistic subtleties embedded in Flaubert's work. Gustave Flaubert, a pioneer of literary realism, was influenced by the tensions of 19th-century French society, including issues of class, gender, and the superficiality of bourgeois life. His relentless pursuit of stylistic perfection and his disdain for the prevailing romanticism of his time manifested in his characterization of Emma as a tragic figure, reflecting Flaubert's personal struggles with societal expectations and artistic integrity. The meticulous, almost surgical precision in his writing mirrors his own quest for authenticity and depth in literature. "Madame Bovary" is an essential read for anyone seeking to grasp the complexity of human desire and the stark realities that often accompany it. Flaubert's psychological depth and innovative narrative techniques make this novel not only a cornerstone of modern literature but also an enduring exploration of the human condition. Whether approached in French or translated into English, readers will find a profound and resonant reading experience that lingers long after the final page.
Audiobook details
GenreLiterary Classics, General Fiction
Length27 hrs 5 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 25, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1MADAME BOVARY
26Chapter One
2Chapter One
27Chapter Two
3Chapter Two
28Chapter Three
4Chapter Three
29Chapter Four
5Chapter Four
30Chapter Five
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6Chapter Five
31Chapter Six
7Chapter Six
32Chapter Seven
8Chapter Seven
33Chapter Eight
9Chapter Eight
34Chapter Nine
10Chapter Nine
35Chapter Ten
11Chapter One
36Chapter Eleven
12Chapter Two
37I
13Chapter Three
38II
14Chapter Four
39III
15Chapter Five
40IV
16Chapter Six
41V
17Chapter Seven
42VI
18Chapter Eight
43VII
19Chapter Nine
44VIII
20Chapter Ten
45IX
21Chapter Eleven
46I
22Chapter Twelve
47II
23Chapter Thirteen
48III
24Chapter Fourteen
49IV
25Chapter Fifteen
50V
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