Madame Bovary
Subtitle: life in a country town
By: Gustave Flaubert ; translated by Gerard Hopkins ; with an introduction by Anita Brookner.
Contributors: Hopkins, Gerard, 1892-; Overstall, Mark.
Series: Oxford world's classics ;; 4; Oxford world's classics (Oxford University Press) ;; 4.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Oxford [England?]; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 383
Description: "Oxford University Press celebrates the World's Classics series by reissuing some of the best loved novels in their original hardback format, with special introductions by today's most distinguished writers."--BOOK JACKET. "Madame Bovary (1857) is the story of a young country doctor's wife who seeks escape from the boredom of her existence in love affairs and romantic yearnings, and who is doomed to disillusionment."--BOOK JACKET.