Gustave Flaubert – Madame Bovary 2009 Turkish Book Turkey
Gustave Flaubert – Madame Bovary (Madame Bovary) – Türkiye İş Bankası Yayınları Edition (2009)
Description:
This is the 2009 Turkish edition of Madame Bovary (Madame Bovary), published by Türkiye İş Bankası Yayınları. Written by Gustave Flaubert and first published in 1857, the novel is widely regarded as one of the foundational works of modern literary realism.
The story follows Emma Bovary, the wife of a provincial doctor, who becomes increasingly dissatisfied with the monotony of her life. Seeking passion, luxury, and escape, she engages in romantic affairs and reckless spending, ultimately leading to personal and financial ruin. Through Emma’s tragic trajectory, the novel explores the tension between illusion and reality, as well as the consequences of unattainable desires.
Flaubert is known for his meticulous attention to detail and his pursuit of stylistic perfection. His writing emphasizes precision, psychological depth, and an unflinching portrayal of ordinary life. Madame Bovary caused controversy upon its release due to its themes of adultery and moral ambiguity, but it later became one of the most influential novels in world literature.
This Türkiye İş Bankası Yayınları edition offers a modern and reliable Turkish translation of a literary classic. As a publication by a well-established literary publisher, it appeals to both readers and collectors, representing a cornerstone work in the development of the realist novel.
Key Features:
• Title: Madame Bovary (Madame Bovary)
• Author: Gustave Flaubert
• Publisher: Türkiye İş Bankası Yayınları
• PublicationYear: 2009
• Language: Turkish
• Format: Paperback
• Genre: Realist novel; Psychological fiction
• Original Publication: 1857
• Main Character: Emma Bovary
• Themes: Desire; Disillusionment; Adultery; Reality vs illusion
• Literary Significance: Foundational work of literary realism