Madame BovaryIn the country in which they moved, Emma knows, Léon Dupuis, a practicing notary, who courts her but soon left for Paris to continue his studies. The woman has since given birth to a daughter, although craved a boy: the child is abandoned to the care of a nurse. Meanwhile Emma weaves an adulterous affair with Rodolphe Boulanger, a fascinating and wealthy landowner; But the man gets tired of the relationship and abandons Emma just before the day on which they planned to run away together, fleeing that she had strongly desired. The young woman, abandoned and disappointed, falls into depression again. |