bovary family line
definitions
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The biological lineage or genealogical descent of the Bovary family, specifically referring to the characters in Gustave Flaubert's novel Madame Bovary.es: El linaje Bovary
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A metaphorical reference to a lineage characterized by 'Bovaryism,' involving chronic dissatisfaction, romantic disillusionment, or living in a state of unrealistic fantasy.es: Linaje de desilusión
examples
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The novel explores the tragic fate of the Bovary family line.
La novela explora el trágico destino del linaje de la familia Bovary.
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He seemed to belong to a modern Bovary family line, always chasing impossible dreams.
Parecía pertenecer a un linaje Bovary moderno, siempre persiguiendo sueños imposibles.