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This was an interesting book. I thought it would be a romantic wasting away type of a thing but instead I got a 19th century womanizer and a lot of politics. It was funny, ridiculous, sentimental, poignant, lovely, and absurd all wrapped into one package. I enjoyed this almost as much as Madame Bovary and I look forward to reading more of Flaubert's work.
My audio and print editions were unfortunately by different translators. The print book was the superior translation but I was in a hurry and m ...more
My audio and print editions were unfortunately by different translators. The print book was the superior translation but I was in a hurry and m ...more
Oct 30, 2014
Navi
marked it as to-read
Mar 29, 2019
Carrie
marked it as to-read
