{"product_id":"madame-bovary-by-gustave-flaubert-9781847493224","title":"Madame Bovary","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeautiful Emma Rouault yearns for the life of wealth, passion, and romance she has encountered in popular sentimental fiction. When her doctor, the well-meaning but awkward and unremarkable Charles Bovary, begins to pay her attention, she imagines that she may be granted her wish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHowever, after their marriage, Emma soon becomes frustrated with the boredom of provincial life and finds herself seeking escape and contemplating adultery. As Emma’s efforts to make a reality of her fantasies become more dangerous, both she and those around her must face the shattering consequences of her actions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCausing widespread scandal when it was published in 1857, \u003cem\u003eMadame Bovary\u003c\/em\u003e is Gustave Flaubert’s masterpiece and one of the landmark works of nineteenth-century realist fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing PTY Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46712384880876,"sku":"9781847493224","price":16.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/21659693482845.jpg?v=1754293431","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/products\/madame-bovary-by-gustave-flaubert-9781847493224","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}