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When was Flaubert's debut novel released?

  • 1850

  • 1857

  • 1862

  • 1875

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Madame Bovary is Gustave Flaubert's first published novel, which was serialized in La Revue de Paris in 1856 and published in book form in 1857. The novel tells the story of Emma Bovary, a young woman who is dissatisfied with her marriage to a country doctor and seeks fulfillment in affairs with other men.
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