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Gustave Flaubert
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Binding
Hardback
Number of Pages
328
Age Group
All
Language
English
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Book Summary
This is a work of classic literary fiction that follows a young wife in a quiet countryside town who longs for a life that feels more vivid and meaningful. The central theme is yearningโthe pull between romantic fantasies and daily obligations. The intended reader includes adults and literature enthusiasts who enjoy character-driven, psychologically insightful narratives. The emotional tone is introspective, poignant, and thought-provoking.
Presented through intimate narration and lush, precise prose, the story delves into the inner life of its central figure as she contends with social expectations, personal longing, and the costs of chasing an ideal. The reading experience is marked by sharp observations of class and marriage, sensory descriptions, and a willingness to confront difficult truths. Readers move through the narrative at a thoughtful pace, guided by a voice that invites empathy while encouraging critical reflection on appearances versus reality.
The journey offered is a transformative emotional exploration that probes desire, duty, and the boundaries of convention. It invites readers to consider how perception shapes experience and how inner choices can clash with external pressures, all while offering a timeless meditation on happiness, fulfillment, and the costs of pursuing an illusion.
After finishing, readers gain a nuanced understanding of desire and the complexities of human relationships, plus a heightened appreciation for literary craft. The work leaves a lasting impression of empathy, reflection, and curiosity about the ways perception shapes life.
Product Details
Author
Gustave Flaubert
Publisher
Penguin Random House
Number of Pages
328
Language
English
SKU
9789815162554
ISBN
9789815162554
Reading Age
All
Dimensions
12.9x2.2x19.8cm
Binding
Hardback
MRP: โน 399
โน 300
โน 99 Off