Download or read book Madame Bovary's Ovaries written by David P. Barash and published by Dell. This book was released on 2008-03-25 with total page 379 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Draws on the principles of evolutionary biology to provide fresh insights into the world of literature to explain why certain literary works have had a profound influence on human life, arguing that the behavior of icons of literature reveals a universal human nature that has evolved over millions of years of natural selection. Reprint.