《包法利夫人》是福楼拜最具代表性的小说。他表达了对资产阶级的批判对精神贫乏这一社会现象的极大关注。小说的女主人公爱玛一生都在追求她所谓的“幸福”但是就是这样的看来很普通的追求也没有满足她。她所追求的理想的爱情不被社会所接纳,她只能在走投无路中死去。 Madame Bovary is Flaubert’s most iconic novel. He expressed his great concern for the bourgeois criticism of the social phenomenon of lack of spirituality. The heroine of the novel, Emma, ​​pursued her so-called “happiness” all her life, but it did not seem like a very common quest for her. The ideal love she pursues is not accepted by society, she can only die in desperation.