Madame Bovary Study Guide consists of approx. 80 pages of summaries and analysis on Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert. Browse the literature study guide below:
When a new student rouses his classmates from their slumber, the students immediately see him as a misfit. He is characterized by his clothes and his manners as one who strives to, but does not fit into the upper bourgeois of his classmates. He nervously gives his name as Charles Bovary, and the reader is introduced to one of the principal characters of the novel. (read more)