| Doctor Pascal (Dodo Press) Contributor(s): Zola, Emile (Author), Serrano, Mary J. (Translator) |
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ISBN: 1406554324 ISBN-13: 9781406554328 Publisher: Dodo Press OUR PRICE: $20.39 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2007 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: Emile Zola (1840-1902) was an influential French novelist, the most important example of the literary school of naturalism, and a major figure in the political liberalization of France. More than half of his novels were part of a set of 20 collectively known as Les Rougon-Macquart. Set in France's Second Empire, the series traces the 'hereditary' influence of violence, alcoholism, and prostitution in two branches of a single family: the respectable (that is, legitimate) Rougons and the disreputable (illegitimate) Macquarts, for five generations. His works include Therese Raquin (1867), Germinal (1885), Abb Mouret's Transgression (1886), The Three Cities, Part I (1894), The Three Cities, Part II (1896), The Three Cities, Part III (1898), Fruitfulness (1900), and A Love Episode (1905). |
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| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Historical - General - Fiction | Literary - Fiction |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Physical Information: 0.69" H x 6" W x 9" (1.00 lbs) 308 pages |
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| Publisher Description: Emile Zola (1840-1902) was an influential French novelist, the most important example of the literary school of naturalism, and a major figure in the political liberalization of France. More than half of his novels were part of a set of 20 collectively known as Les Rougon-Macquart. Set in France's Second Empire, the series traces the 'hereditary' influence of violence, alcoholism, and prostitution in two branches of a single family: the respectable (that is, legitimate) Rougons and the disreputable (illegitimate) Macquarts, for five generations. His works include Therese Raquin (1867), Germinal (1885), Abb Mouret's Transgression (1886), The Three Cities, Part I (1894), The Three Cities, Part II (1896), The Three Cities, Part III (1898), Fruitfulness (1900), and A Love Episode (1905). |