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madame bovary
Title: madame bovary
Category: Literature / English
Details: Words: 1236 | Pages: 5.3 (approximately 235 words/page)
madame bovary
Striving for higher social status has been the downfall of many people just as it was the destruction of Emma Bovary. In Nineteenth Century France, several class existed: peasant or working class, middle class, upper-middle class, bourgeois, and aristocrats. In the story, "Madame Bovary," we see a number of individuals striving to move themselves up to the bourgeois, a status that is higher than the working class but not as high as nobility. The bourgeois …showed first 75 words of 1236 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 1236 total…the middle and upper-middle class society.
Works Cited
Primary source
Flaubert, Gustave. "Madam Bovary." Vol I of The Norton Anthology of
World Masterpieces. Ed. Maynard Mack, et al. 6th ed. 2 vols. New
York, Norton 1985: 1991.
Secondary sources
Brombert, Victor. "Madame Bovary: The Tragedy of Deams." Gustave
Flaubert. Ed. Bloom, Harold. New York: Chelsa House Publishers,
1966. 23-43.
Nadeau, Maurice. The Greatness of Flaubert. New York: The Library
Press, 1972. 134-137.
Unknown. "Overview: Madam Bovary, by Gustave Flaubert."
Unknown. "Social Class."
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