Author:
Flaubert, Gustave, 1821-1880.
Edition Statement:Penguin Classics deluxe ed.
Imprint:New York : Penguin Books, 2011, c2010.
Descriptionxxxi, 342 p. ; 22 cm.
Note:Originally published: New York : Viking, 2010.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. xxvii-xxviii).
Note:Emma Bovary indulges in excessive shopping and romantic affairs to combat the boredom of married life, but subsequent heartbreak and crippling debt lead her to make drastic choices that end in tragedy.