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Publi en 1857 par Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary est un roman raliste qui dpeint la vie et les dsillusions de la jeune Emma Bovary. pouse de Charles Bovary, mdecin de campagne simple et dvou, Emma rve dune vie passionne et raffine, bien loin de son existence monotone. Ses lectures romantiques la nourrissent daspirations idalistes et la poussent rechercher des amours et des plaisirs interdits, esprant ainsi chapper la banalit de son quotidien. Elle...
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Instead of memorizing vocabulary words, work your way through an actual well-written novel. Even novices can follow along as each individual English paragraph is paired with the corresponding French paragraph. It won't be an easy project, but you'll learn a lot.
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One of the acknowledged masterpieces of nineteenth-century realism, Madame Bovary is revered by writers and readers around the world, a mandatory stop on any pilgrimage through modern literature. Gustave Flaubert's legendary style, his intense care over the selection of words and the shaping of sentences, and his unmatched ability to convey a mental world through the careful selection of telling details shine throughout this marvelous work.
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A Marie-Antoine-Jules Senard MEMBRE DU BARREAU DE PARIS EX-PRESIDENT DE L'ASSEMBLEE NATIONALE ET ANCIEN MINISTRE DE L'INTERIEUR
Cher et illustre ami, Permettez-moi d'inscrire votre nom en tête de ce livre et au-dessus même de sa dédicace; car c'est à vous, surtout, que j'en dois la publication. En passant par votre magnifique plaidoirie, mon œuvre a acquis pour moi-même comme une autorité imprévue. Acceptez
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"From the Pulitzer finalist and universally beloved author of the New York Times best sellers Swamplandia! and Vampires in the Lemon Grove, a stunning new collection of short fiction that showcases her extraordinary gifts of language and imagination"-- Provided by publisher.
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"A provocative collection of 23 pieces showcases the writings of the Nobel Prize-winning author as he examines the work of some of the world's greatest writers, including Daniel Defoe, Samuel Beckett, Irene Nemirovsky and Goethe." -- (Source of summary not specified)