Madame Bovary

Madame Bovary is a novel of French writer Gustave Flaubert. The story follows the life of Emma Bovary, a woman who has extravagant dreams of happiness and love. She marries Charles Bovary, a doctor who is dull and boring. She ends up having affairs with other men, including Rodolphe and Leon Dupuis, who provide her with excitement and passion. She dies from arsenic poisoningion.