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The books stirring opening happens on the eve of the coup détat, involving an idealistic young village couple joining up with the republican militia in the middle of the night. Zola then spends the next few chapters flashing back in time to pre-Rev...
The Masterpiece is a highly fictionalized account of Zolas friendship with the painter Paul Cézanne. Zola and Cézanne grew up together in Aix-en-Provence, the model for Zolas Plassans, where Claude Lantier is born and receives his education....
Nana tells the story of Nana Coupeauâs rise from streetwalker to high-class cocotte during the last three years of the French Second Empire. Nana first appears in the end of LâAssommoir (1877), another of Zolaâ...
The novels central character is Étienne Lantier, previously seen in LAssommoir (1877), a young migrant worker who arrives at the forbidding coalmining town of Montsou in the bleak far north of France to earn a living as a miner. Sacked from his...
After Thereseâs mother dies, her father sends her to live with her aunt, who marries Therese to her sickly, spoiled and selfish son, Camille. Camille moves the family to Paris so he can begin a career, there, Therese meets Laurent. The...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning proc...
Émile Zola: NanaNeunter Band des Zyklus Les Rougon-Macquart, 20 Bde, Paris 1871-1893. Erstdruck des Romans in: Le Voltaire, 16.10.1879-5.2.1880. Erste Buchausgabe des Romans: Paris (Charpentier) 1880. Hier in der Übers. v. Armin Schwarz.Vollst...