“ She wanted to get some personal profit out of things, and she rejected as useless all that did not contribute to the immediate desires of her heart, being of a temperament more sentimental than artistic, looking for emotions, not landscapes. ”
Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary (1856). copy citation
Author | Gustave Flaubert |
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Source | Madame Bovary |
Topic | desire heart emotion sentiment |
Date | 1856 |
Language | English |
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Note | Translated by Eleanor Marx-Aveling |
Weblink | http://www.gutenberg.org/files/2413/2413-h/2413-h.htm |