FTP identify this 1857 work about Charles and his unhappy, ambitious wife Emma, written by Gustave Flaubert.
As the novel ends only twelve francs remain to raise the orphaned daughter. The family's economic downfall is predicated by a failed attempt at curing a clubfooted boy with the help of the chemist Homais, for in an attempt to hold Rodolphe Boulanger's interest the title character had begun to spend money recklessly. When this fails, she turns to the law clerk Leon Dupuis who loves her and grants her access to her husband's dwindling finances. FTP identify this 1857 work about Charles and his unhappy, ambitious wife Emma, written by Gustave Flaubert.
As the novel ends only twelve francs remain to raise the orphaned daughter.
Madame Bovary