Madame Bovary: The Origin Of Emma And Nora
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Gustave Flaubert and Henrik Ibsen are both known as great writers
and harsh social critics. In fact when Flauberts masterpiece Madame Bovary
was released, he was arrested on the grounds that his novel was morally and
religiously offensive to the public, despite the fact that it was a
bestseller. ....
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.... on people that the authors knew.
First of all, it is important to know the socio-economic status and
background of the two authors. It is also good to at least have an idea
about the society in which they lived. Then it is possible to see why they
had certain viewpoints and how these viewpoints had an effect on the
personalities and actions of their characters.
Gustave Flaubert was born on December 12, 1821 in Rouen, France to
a wealthy surgeon. As a boy he was well aware of the incompet ....
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