Madame Bovary, Gustave Flaubert. Music = Dont let the moment pass (Freudiana by Eric Woolfson). New movie 2014: imdb/title/tt2334733/ When it was first serialized in La Revue de Paris between 1 October 1856 and 15 December 1856, the novel was attacked for obscenity by public prosecutors. The resulting trial, held in January 1857, made the story notorious. After Flauberts acquittal on 7 February 1857, Madame Bovary became a bestseller when it was published as a single volume in April 1857. The novel is now considered Flauberts masterpiece, as well as a seminal work of realism and one of the most influential novels ever written.
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