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The Masterpiece(Updated)
(Oxford World's Classics)
von Emile Zola, Roger Pearson, Thomas Walton, Mile Zola
Paperback, 464 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 1999 von Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-283963-3, ISBN: 0-19-283963-2

"The Masterpiece is the tragic story of Claude Lantier, an ambitious and talented young artist who has come from the provinces to conquer Paris but is conquered instead by the flaws of his own genius. Set in the 1860s and 1870s, it is the most autobiographical of the twenty novels in Zola's Rougon-Macquart series. It provides a unique insight into Zola's career as a writer and his relationship with Cezanne, a friend since their schoold ..."