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Madame Bovary - Key Insights

Gustave Flaubert

Narrator Dorian Hale

Publisher: Stream Readers

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Summary

Madame Bovary is a timeless story of desire, illusion, and the relentless pursuit of meaning beyond the ordinary. It follows Emma Bovary, a woman trapped in the monotony of provincial life, who dreams of passion, luxury, and grandeur far beyond her reach. Her search for fulfillment leads her into love affairs, reckless spending, and an endless spiral of longing that ultimately destroys her. 
This masterpiece explores the human struggle between reality and fantasy, responsibility and desire, contentment and ambition. Through Emma’s journey, listeners are invited to reflect on their own lives: the restless hunger for more, the dangers of chasing illusions, and the challenge of finding depth in the everyday. 
Dynamic, thought-provoking, and emotionally powerful, this audiobook delivers not just a narrative, but a profound meditation on the human condition—perfect for those who seek both inspiration and introspection in their listening experience.
Duration: 17 minutes (00:17:22)
Publishing date: 2025-08-20; Abridged; Copyright Year: 2025. Copyright Statment: —