Madam Bova

“Madame Bovari” cost Flobert for more than four years of hard continuous work: the writer not only carefully developed the psychological basis of the novel, but also put all his strength to bring the text to the ideal. The novel was born from a colossal number of drafts, ready fragments and plot options. Emma Bovari is burdened by marriage, starting to meet love adventures and, in frivolity, spent the whole state of her husband ...
The tragic story of the provincial gained scandalous fame after the first publication, and Flobert himself and its publishers - an accusation of "insulting public morality, religion and good morals. However, very soon, Madame Bovary was appreciated all over the world and recognized as one of the literary masterpieces.
The novel is accompanied by the illustrations of Mikhail Mayofis, conveying the atmosphere of the bourgeois society of the 19th century