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The Trial of Madame Bovary

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A story of literary censorship by Robert Baldick.

Flaubert's novel first appeared in serial form in the Revue de Paris between October and December 1856. On January 31, 1857, his trial began for offences against public and religious morality.

Contributors

Writer/Narrator:
Robert Baldick
Flaubert:
Anthony Jacobs
Maxime du Camp:
Denis McCarthy
Ernest Pinard, Imperial Advocate:
John Glyn-Jones
Jules Senard, Defence Counsel:
Russell Napier

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