story: A Simple Heart
author: Gustave Flaubert
year: 1877
where: home, golden chaise
note: It is fun to read this the same week as reading Orwell’s The Road to Wigan Pier and revisiting The Communist Manifesto for work.
a line: “It was a bull, which had been hidden by the fog. He came towards the two women. Madame Aubain was going to run.”