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Intermediate French with Carlito · July 5 · 9 min

Why France Put Madame Bovary on Trial

👉 Download your FREE "Madame Bovary, en douceur" Guide → https://www.frenchteachercarlito.com/lp-the-madame-bovary-en-douceur-guide In this episode, I tell you the story of the most scandalous novel in French history, and of the woman at its heart. Why France put a book on trial in 1857, who Emma Bovary really was, and why, more than a century later, her longing for a more beautiful life still touches us. A calm, human walk into French literature, with a gentle invitation to read a little Flaubert yourself. ⭐ Enjoyed the episode? A 5 star review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify really helps the podcast grow, thank you so much for your support. 📩 Have a question for me? Email me at carlito@frenchteachercarlito.com I read every message personally. Merci et à très bientôt, Charles

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👉 Download your FREE "Madame Bovary, en douceur" Guide
→ https://www.frenchteachercarlito.com/lp-the-madame-bovary-en-douceur-guide

In this episode, I tell you the story of the most scandalous novel in French history, and of the woman at its heart.

Why France put a book on trial in 1857, who Emma Bovary really was, and why, more than a century later, her longing for a more beautiful life still touches us.

A calm, human walk into French literature, with a gentle invitation to read a little Flaubert yourself.

⭐ Enjoyed the episode?

A 5 star review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify really helps the podcast grow, thank you so much for your support.

📩 Have a question for me?

Email me at carlito@frenchteachercarlito.com
I read every message personally.

Merci et à très bientôt,
Charles

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