{"product_id":"madame-bovary","title":"Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert [Penguin Classics]","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook Summary: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMadame Bovary\u003c\/em\u003e by Gustave Flaubert is a realist novel that tells the story of Emma Bovary, a provincial doctor’s wife who becomes disillusioned with her ordinary life in rural France. Influenced by romantic novels, Emma dreams of passion, luxury, and excitement far beyond her reach. She marries Charles Bovary, hoping for happiness, but soon grows bored and restless. In search of fulfillment, she engages in extramarital affairs and spends beyond her means, leading to mounting debts and emotional despair. Ultimately, her choices lead to tragedy. The novel critically explores themes of illusion versus reality, dissatisfaction, materialism, and the consequences of romantic idealism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGustave Flaubert (1821–1880) was a French writer widely regarded as one of the greatest novelists of the 19th century. He is best known for his meticulous style and commitment to literary realism. His most famous work, \u003cem\u003eMadame Bovary\u003c\/em\u003e, broke new ground in its detailed portrayal of everyday life and psychological depth. Flaubert’s writing had a major influence on modern literature, and he is celebrated for his precision, artistic discipline, and critical insight into society and human desire.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Best of used books","offers":[{"title":"Used","offer_id":43881634529537,"sku":"2PYPQMUBL-Used","price":150.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0421\/4299\/0495\/products\/MadameBovary.jpg?v=1652176637","url":"https:\/\/bestofusedbooks.com\/products\/madame-bovary","provider":"Best Of Used Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}