Madame Bovary (Bilingual Edition: English-French)
Enriched edition. A Classic of French LiteratureBy Gustave Flaubert
Length28h 37m
About this audiobook
Gustave Flaubert's seminal work, 'Madame Bovary,' is a timeless classic that delves into the complexities of human nature, particularly the pursuit of romantic ideals and the repercussions of living a life fueled by unattainable desires. Flaubert's carefully crafted prose and vivid descriptions of rural France transport the reader to a world of disillusionment and longing, masterfully capturing the protagonist's inner turmoil. The dual-language edition allows readers to appreciate Flaubert's original French text alongside the English translation, providing a unique opportunity for language enthusiasts and scholars to delve deeper into the nuances of the narrative. Set against the backdrop of mid-19th century France, 'Madame Bovary' remains a poignant commentary on societal expectations and the consequences of succumbing to societal pressures. Gustave Flaubert's meticulous attention to detail and profound understanding of human psychology elevate 'Madame Bovary' to a work of enduring significance in the canon of European literature. This bilingual edition is a must-read for those seeking a profound exploration of human desires and the complexities of human relationships.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Audiobook details
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GenreLiterary Classics
Length28 hrs 37 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateOct 6, 2017
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1BOUVARD & PÉCUCHET
26Chapter Six
2Gustave Flaubert: Madame Bovary, Salammbô & Sentimental Education (3 Books in One Edition)
27Chapter Seven
3Bouvard & Pécuchet (French Classics Series)
28Chapter Eight
4THE TEMPTATION OF SAINT ANTHONY
29Chapter Nine
5Madame Bovary - Interactive Bilingual Edition (English / French)
30Chapter Ten
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6Introduction
31Chapter Eleven
7Synopsis
32Chapter Twelve
8Historical Context
33Part III
9Author Biography
34Chapter One
10Part I
35Chapter Two
11Chapter One
36Chapter Three
12Chapter Two
37Chapter Four
13Chapter Three
38Chapter Five
14Chapter Four
39Chapter Six
15Chapter Five
40Chapter Seven
16Chapter Six
41Chapter Eight
17Chapter Seven
42Chapter Nine
18Chapter Eight
43Chapter Ten
19Chapter Nine
44Chapter Eleven
20Part II
45Madame Bovary
21Chapter One
46PREMIÈRE PARTIE (pt. 1)
22Chapter Two
47PREMIÈRE PARTIE (pt. 2)
23Chapter Three
48DEUXIEME PARTIE (pt. 1)
24Chapter Four
49DEUXIEME PARTIE (pt. 2)
25Chapter Five
50DEUXIEME PARTIE (pt. 3)
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