"Madame Bovary" sisukokkuvõte inglise keeles
and nearly dies.
By the time Emma recovers, Charles is in financial trouble from having to borrow money to pay off
Emma's debts and to pay for her treatment. Still, he decides to take Emma to the opera in the nearby city
of Rouen. There, they encounter Leon. This meeting rekindles the old romantic flame between Emma and
Leon, and this time the two embark on a love affair. As Emma continues sneaking off to Rouen to meet
Leon, she also grows deeper and deeper in debt to the moneylender Lheureux, who lends her more and
more money at exaggerated interest rates. She grows increasingly careless in conducting her affair with
Leon. As a result, on several occasions, her acquaintances nearly discover her infidelity.
Over time, Emma grows bored with Leon. Not knowing how to abandon him, she instead becomes
increasingly demanding. Meanwhile, her debts mount daily. Eventually, Lheureux orders the seizure of
Emma's property to compensate for the debt she has accumulated