Madame Bovary (1856) is Gustave Flaubert's first published novel and is considered by many critics to be a masterpiece. The story focuses on a doctor's wife, Emma Bovary, who has adulterous affairs and lives beyond her means in order to escape the banalities and emptiness of provincial life.

The relationship between a samurai and his subordinate.

This manga tells the story of Napoleon's empire, including the Thermidorian Reaction, the Italian Campaign, the Egyptian Campaign, the Battle of the Nile and the coup of 18 Brumaire, and the French invasion of Russia. (Source: Wikipedia)

Part of the *Manga Japan Classic* series. Other volumes in the series: 1: [Kojiki (ISHINOMORI Shotaro)](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=134590) 2: [Ochikubo Monogatari](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=11823) 3: [Genji Monogatari (HASEGAWA Housei)](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=134591) 1 4: [Genji Monogatari (HASEGAWA Housei)](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=134591) 2 5: [Genji Monogatari (HASEGAWA Housei)](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=134591) 3 6: [Izumi Shikibu Nikki](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=134592) 7: [Tsutsumi Chuunagon Monogatari](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=134593) 8: [Konjaku Monogatari (MIZUKI Shigeru)](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=134594) 1 9: [Konjaku Monogatari (MIZUKI Shigeru)](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=134594) 2 10: [Heike Monogatari](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=61620) 1 11: [Heike Monogatari](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=61620) 2 12: [Heike Monogatari](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=61620) 3 13: [Tohazugatari (IGARASHI Yumiko)](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=134595) 14: [Azuma Kagami](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=47007) 1 15: [Azuma Kagami](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=47007) 2 16: [Azuma Kagami](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=47007) 3 17: [Tsurezuregusa](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=134596) 18: [Taiheiki (SAITO Takao)](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=134597) 1 19: [Taiheiki (SAITO Takao)](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=134597) 2 20: [Taiheiki (SAITO Takao)](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=134597) 3 21: [Otogizoushi (YAMADA Murasaki)](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=134598) 22: [Shinchou Kouki](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=134599) 23: [Mikawa Monogatari](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=134600) 24: [Koushoku Gonin Onna](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=134601) 25: [Oku no Hosomichi (YAGUCHI Takao)](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=134602) 26: [Hagakure (KUROGANE Hiroshi)](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=134603) 27: [Shinjuu Ten no Amijima](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=134604) 28: [Ugetsu Monogatari (KIHARA Toshie)](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=43380) 29: [Toukaidouchuu Hizakurige (TSUCHIDA Yoshiko)](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=134605) 30: [Ukiyodoko](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=134607) 31: [Shunshoku Umegoyomi](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=134608) 32: [Kaidan (TSUNODA Jirou)](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=134609)

In the eight volumes of the series, the mangaka choses some of the most famous operas of all times to tell their stories. The first two volumes deal withe the operas in Wagner's Ring Cycle, the third contains La Traviata, Rigoletto, Aida and so on, each o the volumes containing various operas, their actions being divided in acts following the staging tradition.

The story revolves around the first professional cat pitcher Miitarou, who plays for the "Nyiants." Miitarou has a great but unusual playing style distinctive of cats: he dozes off on the pitcher's mound and uses the bat to sharpen his claws. Source: ANN

An anthology by various artists to commemorate the 50th death anniversary of Tanizaki Junichiro, adapting various stories. 1. **谷崎ガールズ** (Banko Kuze) 2. **少年** (Usamaru Furuya) 3. **猿が人間になった話** (Tsuchika Nishimura) 4. **夢の浮橋** (Akino Kondoh) 5. **飈風** (Sansuke Yamada) 6. **痴人の愛** (Machiko Kyou) 7. **続続羅洞先生** (Nakamura Asumiko) 8. **青塚氏の話** (Shunji Enomoto) 9. **陰翳礼讃** (Fumiko Takano) 10. **谷崎潤一郎『瘋癲老人日記』×ヘミングウェイ『老人と海』REMIX** (Kotobuki Shiriagari) 11. **台所太平記** (Akira Yamaguchi)

The Hermes company was originally founded in the years 800 as a horse saddle shop, but later become famous for its clothing. Their top product was a silk scarf that was used as an accessory by emancipated women in the 1920’s. This manga tells the story of the craft of the Hermes company, throwing a glance at the company’s owners, their descendants, the evolution of fashion and costume etc. which makes it more a detailed catalogue rather than an actual manga. Only for Takemiya fans. (Source: shoujo-manga.net)

In 19th-century Russia, Anna Karenina lives a peaceful life as a wife to her husband Karenin, a high-ranking government official, and a mother to her beloved son Sergei. But everything changes when she meets Count Vironsky, falls in love with him and leaves everything behind.

"Manga History of Japan" is a masterpiece entirely drawn by Shotaro Ishinomori. This is not just a history textbook, but a dramatic depiction of life in Japan! (Source: Ishimori Productions, translated) *Note: Chapter count includes prologues and interludes.*

Daisan no Nami (The Third Wave) makes startling sense of the violent changes now battering our world. Its sweeping synthesis casts fresh light on our new forms of marriage and family, on today’s dramatic changes in business and economics. It explains the role of cults, the new definitions of work, play, love, and success. It points toward new forms of twenty-first-century democracy. (Source: Penguin Random House) Note: Cover image of volume 3 is unavailable.