Infamous for his most popular novel, Madame Bovary, for which he was unsuccessfully prosecuted, Flaubert was a relentless critic of bourgeois morality and hypocrisy. This program examines 19th-century French society, which was the impetus for many of his greatest, and most scandalous, works. In French. (15 minutes)

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