tion>Gustave Flaubert
MADAME BOVARY
Psychological Novel from the prolific French writer, known for Salammbô, Sentimental Education, Bouvard et Pécuchet, Three Tales, November
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2017 OK Publishing
ISBN 978-80-272-0176-1
Table of Contents
Part I
Chapter One
We were in class when the head-master came in, followed by a “new fellow,” not wearing the school uniform, and a school servant carrying a large desk. Those who had been asleep woke up, and every one rose as if just surprised at his work.
The head-master made a sign to us to sit down. Then, turning to the class-master, he said to him in a low voice —
“Monsieur Roger, here is a pupil whom I recommend to your care; he’ll be in the second. If his work and conduct are satisfactory, he will go into one of the upper classes, as becomes his age.”
The “new fellow,” standing in the corner behind the door so that he could hardly
