Native American Heritage Month

From the Bookshelf of Catching up on Classics (and lots more!)…

Madame Bovary
Madame Bovary
by
Start date
November 1, 2017
Finish date
November 30, 2017
Discussion leader
Pink
Why we're reading this
Revisit the Shelf Reread, November 2017

Previous Reads:
September 2015 Old School Group Read

Find A Copy At

Libraries

Group Discussions About This Book

No group discussions for this book yet.

What Members Thought

Nadine
Sep 05, 2014 rated it it was ok
Shelves: read-in-2014, ebooks-2014
Emma heiratet den bescheiden lebenden und denkenden Arzt Charles Bovary, ihre Mädchenträume aus dem Kloster von einem zauberhaften Leben in finanzieller Sorglosigkeit zerbröckeln schnell. Auch ein Kind kann ihr keine wahre Freude schenken. Sie stürzt sich in Affairen, immer auf der Suche nach dem wahren Glück.

Leider gab es keine Charaktere, mit denen ich mitfiebern konnte. Zu Emma habe ich nie einen Draht gefunden und ihr Verhalten spielt sich leider allzu oft auf einer sehr kindlichen Ebene ab. ...more
1 like ·   · see review
Denise
Jan 09, 2013 rated it really liked it
I hadn't really intended to read this, I was just killing time waiting for my flight and it happened! Good thing it did. What a tale this one was. The name alone gave me no reason to get excited, but it's a wonderful, saucy story in which I felt sorry for her husband in the end. She's such a cow- and it was such a fun read. ...more
1 like ·   · see review
Clayton Brannon
Aug 24, 2021 rated it it was amazing
Excellent read.
 · see review
Glynis
May 06, 2011 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Julie
Apr 23, 2024 rated it liked it
Jennifer
Sep 10, 2011 rated it liked it
Emma
Nov 05, 2011 marked it as to-read
Michelle
Jul 06, 2012 rated it really liked it
Chinook
Jul 31, 2012 marked it as to-read
Shelves: 1-kindle, 1001
1 like · 
Mia Redgrave
Jun 16, 2013 rated it it was amazing
Virginie
Sep 08, 2013 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: classics, france
Franziska Koeppen
Oct 02, 2013 marked it as to-read
miriam lopez
Jul 09, 2014 marked it as to-read
Lori
Sep 14, 2014 rated it liked it
Shelves: fiction, historical, classics
Lisa
Oct 25, 2014 marked it as to-read
Susan
Dec 08, 2014 rated it it was ok
Denise
Jun 16, 2015 rated it really liked it
Pat
Aug 25, 2015 marked it as to-read
Mohammed
Jan 03, 2016 rated it it was ok  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: bingo-2016
Karen
Jun 21, 2016 rated it really liked it
Basma Parkar
Feb 20, 2017 rated it liked it
Line
Feb 20, 2017 marked it as to-read
Jennifer
Nov 18, 2017 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: classics, france, 1001-btrbyd
40148

Catching up on Classics (and lots more!)

Group Home Bookshelf Discussions
Photos Videos
Send invite Members Polls