Description
- ISBN-13: 9789815202748
- Publisher: Penguin Select Classics
- Binding: Paperback
- Language: English
- Weight: 15 gr
- ISBN-10: 981520274X
- Publisher Date: 2024-07-30
- Height: 198 mm
- No of Pages: 336
- Width: 249 mm
Original price was: ₹250.00.₹187.50Current price is: ₹187.50.
Experience Gustave Flaubert’s masterpiece, “Madame Bovary,” in its original, unabridged glory. This Penguin Classics edition immerses you in 19th-century France, where Emma Bovary seeks escape from her mundane life through romantic fantasies and dangerous liaisons. Explore themes of love, adultery, and societal pressures in this timeless classic. ISBN: 9789815202748
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Parth Sondager –
I found Emma’s character to be insufferable, making it hard to enjoy the book.
Praveen B –
The detailed prose was beautiful but made it a slow read.
Anita Bhengra –
A sad book about a delusional woman. Flaubert’s writing is masterful, but the ending is heartbreaking.
Kunal Manoharrao Motghare –
This Penguin edition is excellent. The story is captivating, though Emma’s decisions are questionable.
Harshit Jaisiyan –
A must-read for literature lovers. The themes are timeless, and the writing is exquisite.
Anubhav Jain –
Madame Bovary is a timeless classic. Its themes on love and betrayal are just as impactful today as they were centuries ago.
Pushpendra Gangwar –
A classic for a reason. Emma’s plight is still relatable, though her choices frustrated me. Good translation.
Mohit Verma –
A beautifully written book that is ultimately depressing. Emma’s life spiraled out of control, a cautionary tale.
Sanchit Dahiya –
An absolute masterpiece! Flaubert’s prose is stunning. A tragic tale of yearning and disillusionment.
Anoushka Baral Swamy –
A classic for a reason! The themes of love, society, and self-discovery are still relevant.
Utkarsh Goel –
Worth reading, but be prepared for a heavy story. Emma’s naivete can be irritating, yet understandable.
Priyansha Dalmia –
Found it a bit long and drawn out. Emma’s constant dissatisfaction became tiresome.
Amit Yadav –
This book has beautiful writing and a strong main character, however, her decisions made me really mad!
Satya Saran –
I struggled to connect with Emma. The writing is beautiful, but the story felt slow-paced at times.
Saransh Khandelwal –
A powerful novel that explores the consequences of chasing unrealistic dreams. Highly recommend.
Abhinav Misra –
I had mixed feelings. Beautiful writing, but Emma’s self-destructive behavior was hard to watch.
Kautuk Srivastava –
Enjoyed the detailed descriptions of th-century French life. Emma’s character is complex and flawed.