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Gemma Bovery
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Gemma Bovery

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Gemma is the bored, pretty second wife of Charlie Bovery, the reluctant stepmother of his children and the bete-noire of his ex-wife. A sudden windfall takes them across the Channel to France. Is it a coincidence that Gemma has a name like Flaubert’s notorious heroine, that she is bored and adulterous? Is she inevitably doomed?

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Vintage
Country
United Kingdom
Date
15 October 2000
Pages
112
ISBN
9780224061148

Gemma is the bored, pretty second wife of Charlie Bovery, the reluctant stepmother of his children and the bete-noire of his ex-wife. A sudden windfall takes them across the Channel to France. Is it a coincidence that Gemma has a name like Flaubert’s notorious heroine, that she is bored and adulterous? Is she inevitably doomed?

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Vintage
Country
United Kingdom
Date
15 October 2000
Pages
112
ISBN
9780224061148