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1 online resource |
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Cliffs notes on-- |
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Cliffs notes on--
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MADAME BOVARY; LIFE AND BACKGROUND OF THE AUTHOR; INTRODUCTION TO THE NOVEL; A BRIEF SYNOPSIS; LIST OF CHARACTERS; CRITICAL COMMENTARIES; CHARACTER ANALYSES; EMMA BOVARY; CHARLES BOVARY; LEON; RODOLPHE; HOMAIS; CRITICAL ESSAYS; THEME AND INTENT; REALISM; SELECTION; SYMBOLISM; IRONY AND CONTRAST; STYLE; NARRATIVE TECHNIQUE; SOCIAL COMMENTARY; ESSAY TOPICS AND REVIEW QUESTIONS; SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY |
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The original CliffsNotes study guides offer expert commentary on major themes, plots, characters, literary devices, and historical background. With CliffsNotes on Madame Flaubert, you'll gain insight into Gustave Flaubert's novel that was so scandalous, he was brought to trial for immorality. Written in 1857, Madame Bovary is a pointed telling of the protagonist's immoral behavior as she ignores her duties as wife and mother to pursue her superficial romantic ideals. However, many now claim the novel as an integral part of modern European and American fiction and the forerunner |
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Includes bibliographical references |
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Flaubert, Gustave, 1821-1880. Madame Bovary -- Examinations -- Study guides
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Madame Bovary (Flaubert, Gustave) fast |
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Bovary, Emma (Fictitious character)
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Women in literature.
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Bovary, Emma (Fictitious character)
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Examinations
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Women in literature
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Study guides
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
0822071258 |
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9780822071259 |
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