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Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert; Adam Thorpe (Translator)
$15.00 AUD
Category: Classics
Madame BovaryBy Gustave FlaubertEmma, the main heroine of the novel Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert, is bored with the emptiness and ordinariness of the provincial life, so she engages in the extramarital affair hoping to change the circumstances. After the book had been published, the author and two ...Show more
Notes from the Cévennes - Half a Lifetime in Provincial France by Adam Thorpe
$23.00 AUD
Category: Travel Writing
A charming memoir exploring the history, landscape and people of rural France, told through the eyes of a Parisian-born Englishman, writer and poet. Adam Thorpe's home for the past 25 years has been an old house in the Cévennes, a wild range of mountains in southern France. Prior to this, in an ancient ...Show more
Notes from the Cévennes: Half a Lifetime in Provincial France by Adam Thorpe
$33.00 AUD
Category: Travel Writing
Adam Thorpe's home for the past 25 years has been an old house in the C vennes, a wild range of mountains in southern France. Prior to this, in an ancient millhouse in the oxbow of a C venol river, he wrote the novel that would become the Booker Prize-nominated Ulverton, now a Vintage Classic. In more r ...Show more
Ulverton (Vintage Past) by Adam Thorpe
$15.00 AUD
Category: Classics
At the heart of this novel lies the fictional village of Ulverton. It is the fixed point in a book that spans three hundred years. Different voices tell the story of Ulverton- one of Cromwell's soldiers staggers home to find his wife remarried and promptly disappears, an eighteenth century farmer carrie ...Show more
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