Madame Bovary

Author: Gustave Flaubert

Book Locations
  • The Palais Garnier

    The Palais Garnier, with its opulent surroundings, represents the world of luxury and excess that Emma Bovary aspires to. It is a symbol of her dreams and the ultimate futility of her pursuits.

  • Boulevard des Capucines

    Boulevard des Capucines is where Emma experiences the dazzling life of Paris, only to find it hollow and unfulfilling. The boulevard symbolizes the fleeting nature of her desires.

  • Place Vendôme

    Place Vendôme represents the pinnacle of wealth and status that Emma Bovary covets, yet it remains forever out of reach. The square symbolizes the unattainable nature of her dreams.

  • The Seine

    The Seine River flows through Paris and through Emma Bovary's thoughts, symbolizing the passage of time and the constant movement of her restless spirit.

  • Rue de Rivoli

    In "Madame Bovary," Rue de Rivoli represents Emma Bovary's yearning for the glamour and excitement of Paris. The street symbolizes her disillusionment with provincial life and her desire for something more.

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