![]() ![]() Thus his first wife was able to rule him rather easily. First, his mother ruled his life completely for him, even arranging a marriage for him with a woman about twenty years older than he. Furthermore, he is the type who can be easily controlled by a woman. In his school, we saw that when he relaxes he gives himself over to aimless wanderings and ultimately fails his examinations. ![]() He has no natural talents and must work twice as hard as others in order to achieve the simplest results. His constant struggle to achieve almost anything is a part of his essential nature. He lacks the dashing imagination that characterizes his father, the elder Bovary. From the opening chapters, we are made aware that Charles must work very diligently at something that comes easily for others. Charles is a dull, unimaginative country doctor. ![]()
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