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![]() ![]() Emma’s story is not unusual – on the contrary, it is representative of Flaubert’s oppressive times. The novel focuses on a middle-class provincial girl, unhappily married and drastically bored with her restricted life who commits suicide in order to escape her misery. Both are inseparable, and the greatest achievement of the novel is to present a fierce social critique through the study of a specific case. ![]() In Madame Bovary, Flaubert combines the study of individual psychology with the social observation of contemporary France. Social Oppression Cover of French edition of Madame Bovary, Folio Classique Madame Bovary or the Struggles of Individual Psychology vs. ![]()
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