Madame Bovary - Rilegato

Flaubert, Gustave; Bronte, Charlotte; Marmur, Mildred; New York Public Library

Rilegato

ISBN 10: 0385487193 ISBN 13: 9780385487191

Casa editrice: Doubleday, 1997

Riassunto

A special, collector's edition of the classic novel produced in partnership with The New York Public Library features etchings from a rare, turn-of-the-century French edition and excerpts from Vladimir Nabokov's famous Cornell lecture on the book.

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Recensione:

"Madame Bovary is like the railroad stations erected in its epoch: graceful, even floral, but cast of iron." -- John Updike
From the Trade Paperback edition.

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• Editore: Doubleday
• Data di pubblicazione: 1997
• ISBN 10: 0385487193
• ISBN 13: 9780385487191
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 356