
Madame Bovary is a novel by the French writer Gustave Flaubert, published in 1856. It is believed to be one of the best pieces of realism, as the heroes and scenes are described in great detail. The protagonist of the novel Emma Bovary tries to add a touch of love to the boredom of everyday life. But we know that such a lifestyle often leads not just to moral but also to "physical" decline.