You didn’t happen to see Madame Bovary while you were there? She lives in a nearby village with her dull doctor husband and goes to Rouen quite frequently to meet her lover Leon.
You didn’t happen to see Madame Bovary while you were there? She lives in a nearby village with her dull doctor husband and goes to Rouen quite frequently to meet her lover Leon.
And Madame Bovary had to maintain a pretence to her husband; so she was lyin' about lying with Leon her lion, but the dull doctor had the last laugh by slipping her a Mickey Finn that prevented her from achieving full pleasure from her liaison dangereux. So the ending came as a bit of an anticlimax ... Or was that just the first draft I was reading?
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