Sickened at her husband's bungled attempt to treat a club foot, she visits a fair and watches pigs being judged with Rodolphe Boulanger.
She relies on the carpenter's wife, Mère Rolet, to nurse her daughter, and she makes a halfhearted attempt to resolve her restlessness by speaking with Abbé Bournisien. While visiting La Vaubyessard for a ball hosted by the Marquis d'Andervilliers, she finds a cigar case which rekindles her curiosity about wealth and the world abroad. Sickened at her husband's bungled attempt to treat a club foot, she visits a fair and watches pigs being judged with Rodolphe Boulanger. Later, feeling guilty after bonking Leon Dupuis to make up for an earlier missed opportunity, she kills herself with arsenic. For ten points, name this title character, originally named Emma Rouault, in a novel by Gustave Flaubert.
She relies on the carpenter's wife, Mère Rolet, to nurse her daughter, and she makes a halfhearted attempt to resolve her restlessness by speaking with Abbé Bournisien.
Madame Bovary [accept Emma Rouault before it is read]