Who said "She was like a woman who has tasted a forbidden fruit."?

This quote is attributed to Gustave Flaubert (Narrator).

She was like a woman who has tasted a forbidden fruit. - Gustave Flaubert (Narrator)

"She was like a woman who has tasted a forbidden fruit."

Gustave Flaubert (Narrator)

Character in Madame Bovary

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"She was a woman of the world, yet she had never known the world."

"She had read of love in novels, but love itself was unknown to her."

"What made her unhappy was the lack of passion in her life."

"She dreamed of everything except the reality she lived."