Emma Bovary and the Covent School Essay -- Emma Bovary covent School E

Emma Bovary and the Covent SchoolEmma Bovary intelligent, spoiled, and utterly obsessed with material concerns, is ironically determined by her father into a convent school where she fails to learn the lesson that would be most useful in her life how to seek fulfillment through her platonic side. The convent slit is very important because it will set the stage for all of Emmas material obsessions and apparitional failures throughout the story.The entirety of Madame Bovary is diffused with a sense of despondency the world is uncaring, fate is cruel, and God, if he exists at all, is painfully unsympathetic. This diffusion is carried out by the narrator, Flaubert, who seat himself on the empty observation post of god and regales us with this story in a matter of fact, scientifically cold way which fits so abruptly with the eras transition to secularity. It is quite funny then, that this thoughtless narrator informs us of Emmas early life at the convent a place that should place its inhabitants from the material world. Here, despite the wishes of the nuns, she finds se... Emma Bovary and the Covent School Essay -- Emma Bovary covent School EEmma Bovary and the Covent SchoolEmma Bovary intelligent, spoiled, and utterly obsessed with material concerns, is ironically placed by her father into a convent school where she fails to learn the lesson that would be most useful in her life how to seek fulfillment through her platonic side. The convent section is very important because it will set the stage for all of Emmas material obsessions and spiritual failures throughout the story.The entirety of Madame Bovary is diffused with a sense of hopelessness the world is uncaring, fate is cruel, and God, if he exists at all, is painfully unsympathetic. This diffusion is carried out by the narrator, Flaubert, who seats himself on the empty observation post of god and regales us with this story in a matter of fact, scientifically cold way which fits so per fectly with the eras transition to secularity. It is quite funny then, that this detached narrator informs us of Emmas early life at the convent a place that should distance its inhabitants from the material world. Here, despite the wishes of the nuns, she finds se...