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Madame Bovary Part I Chapter 5
In which a modest country home is described with affectionate detail, revealing both its practical and sentimental contents, while the newlywed couple settle into their shared life with quiet pleasures and tender moments. Emma reflects upon her past notions of love and happiness, pondering the elusive meaning of passion that books once promised but reality has yet to fulfill.
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