Celebrated Translations -- Madame Bovary (Color Illustrations Edition)

Author: (French) Gustave Flaubert, translated by Luo Guolin
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Publishing Date: 2005-04-01
Features: Madame Bovary is Flaubert's breakthrough work and masterpiece. Through the depiction of the tragic emotional life of a petty bourgeois woman, the novel portrays a social customs history of 19th-century France. It is an artistically perfect and exquisite work in French, and another masterpiece of 19th-century critical realism following The Red and the Black and The Human Comedy. Recommended by Mao Dun as one of the 37 world literary masterpieces Chinese readers should read. In 1999, it was selected for the "Ideal Book Collection" list for Chinese readers. In 1986, it was recommended as one of the personal ideal book collections by the French magazine L.