Entries Tagged as 'French Literature'

Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert

November 6th, 2006 · 1 Comment

Synopsis:
Bored with her marriage to a dull country doctor, Emma Bovary spins fantasy into adultery and rampant overspending.
Review:
Ooh-la-la! What a great read! I must say I was surprised at how contemporary this novel felt. Written in 1857, Madame Bovary is a psychological tour-de-force. Emma’s story is about much more than adultery, [...]

Popularity: 54% [?]

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Autobiography of a Schizophrenic Girl

October 30th, 2006 · No Comments

Synopsis:
A memoir of a young schizophrenic woman, with a subsequent interpretation of her symptoms by her doctor, Marguerite Sechehaye.
Popularity: 38% [?]

Popularity: 38% [?]

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