1. Madame Bovary by Gustav Flaubert
In the nineteenth century, Gustav Flaubert was brought to trial for his novel, "Madame Bovary." It seen as a work of reprehensible moral content - particularly Emma's glorification of adultery as a means of romantic fulfillment, her suicide, and religious offenses. Prosecutor Pinard denounced the bo...
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- Grade Level: Undergraduate