Status Updates From Madame Bovary

Part I down. Flaubert paints such a compelling portrait of the bored housewife that is simultaneously sympathetic and scrutinizing. I love how complex Emma is. While she assumes some degree of superiority over Charles because of her ‘elegance’ , she’s just as hollow, only in a different sense. She has no interest in actually being a part of the greater world, she just wants to simply adopt the aesthetics of it

J’espère le finir avant le 1er septembre

This girl does not seem to be doing alright.