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sexual excesses, for her "disloyalty" or lack of faithfulness, but it seems clear to this reader that Flaubert means Emma to be a woman of both passion and innocence, an idealist rather than a mere hedonist. She drinks deep from the world and everything in it, sensing a spiritual reality which goes far beyond a woman trying to satisfy her sensual side. The body is a part of the natural world of wonder and

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