Madame Bovary 1949 {15160}{15257}What are dreams made of?|Where do they come from? {15374}{15480}Absurd dreams of fashion and luxury|in a farmhouse bedroom. {15500}{15547}Who was the messenger? {15566}{15668}Ridiculous dreams of high romance|and impossible love. {15688}{15850}The cavalier, the serenade,|the long ago and the faraway. {15879}{15943}Images of beauty that never existed. {15966}{16013}These things she loved. {16116}{16172}Emma Roualt, motherless, {16174}{16272}had attended a convent|in the provincial city of Rouen. {16274}{16335}Emma at first detested the convent. {16356}{16481}The scales, the eternal scales, when|she might have been learning love songs. {16483}{16552}The discipline, the dreadful conformity. {16568}{16679}The eternal uniform,|when a girl's young body is budding. {16696}{16783}Perhaps it was the discipline itself|and Emma's discontent {16784}{16908}that drove her to dreams, and taught|a lonely girl t
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