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The Masterpiece(Reprint)
(Oxford World's Classics)
von Émile Zola, Thomas Walton, Roger Pearson, Mile Zola
Paperback, 400 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2008 von Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-953691-7, ISBN: 0-19-953691-0

"The Masterpiece is the tragic story of Claude Lantier, an ambitious and talented young artist from the provinces who has come to conquer Paris and is conquered by the flaws in his own genius. While his boyhood friend Pierre Sandoz becomes a successful novelist, Claude's originality is mocked at the Salon and turns gradually into a doomed obsession with one great canvas. Life - in the form of his model and wife Christine and their deform ..."






The Masterpiece(Updated)
(The World's Classics)
von Thomas Walton, Roger Pearson, Emile Zola, Mile Zola
Paperback, 464 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 1993 von Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-282906-1, ISBN: 0-19-282906-8

"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 ..."






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 ..."






La Bête Humaine(Reprint)
(Oxford World's Classics)
von Émile Zola, Roger Pearson, Mile Zola
Paperback, 432 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2009 von Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-953866-9, ISBN: 0-19-953866-2

"Did possessing and killing amount to the same thing deep within the dark recesses of the human beast?La Bete humaine (1890), is one of Zola's most violent and explicit works. On one level a tale of murder, passion and possession, it is also a compassionate study of individuals derailed by atavistic forces beyond their control. Zola considered this his `most finely worked' novel, and in it he powerfully evokes life at the end of the Se ..."






Beast in Man - Zola, Emile - Paperback(Updated)
von Emile Zola, Roger Pearson, Mile Zola
Paperback, 424 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 1996 von Oxford Paperbacks
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-282261-1, ISBN: 0-19-282261-6

""La bete humaine" (1890), the 17th novel in the Rougon-Macquart series, is one of Zola's most violent and explicit works. On one level a tale of murder, passion, and possession, it is also a compassionate study of individuals derailed by atavistic forces beyond their control. This new translation captures Zola's fast-paced yet deliberately dispassionate style, while the introduction and detailed notes place the novel in its social, hist ..."






La Bete Humaine(Updated)
(Oxford World's Classics)
von Émile Zola, Roger Pearson, Mile Zola
Paperback, 432 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 1999 von Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-283814-8, ISBN: 0-19-283814-8

"Did possessing and killing amount to the same thing deep within the dark recesses of the human beast? La Bete humaine (1890), is one of Zola's most violent and explicit works. On one level a tale of murder, passion and possession, it is also a compassionate study of individuals derailed by atavistic forces beyond their control. Zola considered this his `most finely worked' novel, and in it he powerfully evokes life at the end of t ..."






Germinal(Reprint)
(Penguin Classics)
von Émile Zola, Roger Pearson, ÉMile Zola
Paperback, 592 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2004 von Penguin Classics
Mobipocket_Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-0-14-044742-2, ISBN: 0-14-044742-3

"The thirteenth novel in Émile Zola’s great Rougon-Macquart sequence, Germinal expresses outrage at the exploitation of the many by the few, but also shows humanity’s capacity for compassion and hope. Etienne Lantier, an unemployed railway worker, is a clever but uneducated young man with a dangerous temper. Forced to take a back-breaking job at Le Voreux mine when he cannot get other work, he discovers that his fellow miners are ill, ..."






The Beast Within(Updated)
(Penguin Classics)
von Emile Zola, Roger Whitehouse, Mile Zola, Edited Edited
Paperback, 405 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2008 von Penguin Classics
Mobipocket_Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-0-14-044963-1, ISBN: 0-14-044963-9

"His haunting, impressionistic study of a man's slow corruption by jealousy, Emile Zola's The Beast Within (La Bete Humaine) is translated from the French with an introduction and notes by Roger Whitehouse in Penguin Classics. Roubaud is consumed by a jealous rage when he discovers a sordid secret about his young wife's past. The only way he can rest is by forcing her to help him murder the man involved, but there is a witness - Jacque ..."






Nana(2nd Edition)
(Oxford World's Classics)
von Émile Zola, Brian Nelson, Helen Constantine, Mile Zola
Paperback, 432 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2020 von Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-881426-9, ISBN: 0-19-881426-7

"'She was the golden beast, an unconscious force, the very scent of her could bring the world to ruin.'Nana, daughter of a drunk and a laundress, is the Helen of Troy of Paris. A sexually magnetic high-class prostitute and actress, she becomes a celebrity, rapidly conquering society, ruining all men who fall under her spell-especially Count Muffat, Chamberlain to the Empress. Nana herself meets a terrible fate, consumed by her own dissip ..."






Jean Gourdon's Four Days
von Emile Zola, Francis J. Reynolds, Mile Zola
Paperback, 96 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2009 von Mondial
ISBN-13: 978-1-59569-122-4, ISBN: 1-59569-122-7

""The Four Days of Jean Gourdon" (Les Quatre Journees de Jean Gourdon; 1874, in: Nouveaux Contes a Ninon) deserves to rank among the very best things to which Zola has signed his name. It is a study of four typical days in the life of a Provencal peasant of the better sort, told by the man himself... --- In the first of these it is "Spring" Jean Gourdon is eighteen years of age, and he steals away from the house of his uncle Lazare, a co ..."






L'Assommoir(Reprint)
(Oxford World's Classics)
von Emile Zola, Margaret Mauldon, Robert Lethbridge, Mile Zola
Paperback, 528 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2009 von Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-953868-3, ISBN: 0-19-953868-9

"The seventh novel in the Rougon-Macquart cycle, L'Assommoir (1877) is the story of a woman's struggle for happiness in working-class Paris. It was a contemporary bestseller, outraged conservative critics, and launched a passionate debate about the legitimate scope of modern literature. At the centre of the novel stands Gervaise, who starts her own laundry and for a time makes a success of it. But her husband Coupeau squanders her earn ..."






The Flood. A Novella
(French Classics)
von Emile Zola, Andrew Moore, Mile Zola
Paperback, 92 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2008 von Mondial
ISBN-13: 978-1-59569-094-4, ISBN: 1-59569-094-8

"The tragic fate of a well-to-do farming family is the focus of the dramatic novella, "The Flood", by Emile Zola. From the perspective of the family's patriarch, the seventy-year-old Louis Roubien, Zola provides the reader with emotionally charged and detailed descriptions of the large family's desperate struggle against the rising flood waters and of the destruction of their farm. --- Emile Zola is considered to be the most important r ..."






Therese Raquin(1st Edition)
von Emile Zola, Tom Lathrop, Lathrop Emile, Mile Zola
Paperback, 256 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2007 von Linguatext Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-1-58977-037-9, ISBN: 1-58977-037-4

"Emile Zola was a French novelist who wrote in the school of naturalism and is noted for his work in revolutionizing France. The Rougon-Macquart series brought Zola literary fame and is considered his life work. It took 25 years to finish the 20 volumes. The idea of writing the social history of a family encompassing several volumes probably came from his reading the works of Balzac. Zola shows how people in a family who appear to be qui ..."






Money(7th Edition)
(Rougon-Macquart)
von Emile Zola, Andrew Moore, Ernest Alfred Vizetelly, Mile Zola
Paperback, 348 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2007 von Mondial
ISBN-13: 978-1-59569-063-0, ISBN: 1-59569-063-8

"From the Rougon-Macquart Series: Money (L'Argent): After a disastrous speculation, Aristide Saccard was forced to sell his mansion and to cast about for means of creating a fresh fortune. Chance made him acquainted with Hamelin, an engineer whose residence in the East had suggested to him financial schemes which at once attracted the attention of Saccard. With a view to financing these schemes the Universal Bank was formed, and by force ..."






His Excellency
(Rougon-Macquart)
von Andrew Moore, Emile Zola, Ernest Alfred Vizetelly, Mile Zola
Paperback, 364 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2006 von Mondial
ISBN-13: 978-1-59569-055-5, ISBN: 1-59569-055-7

"His Excellency (French: Son Excellence Eugene Rougon) - From Zola's Rougon-Macquart Series. "Son Excellence Eugene Rougon is the one existing French novel which gives the reader a fair general idea of what occurred in political spheres at an important period of the Empire. It is a book for foreigners and particularly Englishmen to read with profit, for there are yet many among them who cherish the delusion that Napoléon III. was not on ..."






The Joy of Life
(Rougon-Macquart)
von Émile Zola, Ernest Alfred Vizetelly, Andrew Moore, Mile Zola
Paperback, 288 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2006 von Mondial
ISBN-13: 978-1-59569-047-0, ISBN: 1-59569-047-6

"Pauline Quenu, the daughter of shopkeepers in the Parisian business district Les Halles (see The Fat and the Thin, aka The Belly of Paris), is taken in by relatives on the coast of Normandy following the death of her parents. There, Pauline - kind and open-minded - is confronted with a gout-plagued host, his avaricious wife, and their lazy son, a morbid hypochondriac, whom she is expected to marry. While the family takes advantage of Pa ..."






Therese Raquin
(La Collection Francaise de CPI)
von Emile Zola, Christina Tumminello, Mile Zola
Paperback, 240 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2006 von Chatterley Press International
ISBN-13: 978-0-9777161-5-9, ISBN: 0-9777161-5-5

"'Therese Raquin' stands as a key early manifesto of the French Naturalist movement, of which Zola was the founding father. Even today, this novel has lost none of its power to shock."






Therese Raquin
von Emile Zola, Gallimard, Mile Zola
Paperback, 344 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2001 von French And European Publications Inc
ISBN-13: 978-2-07-041800-8, ISBN: 2-07-041800-6

"Emile Zola was a French novelist who wrote in the school of naturalism and is noted for his work in revolutionizing France. The Rougon-Macquart series brought Zola literary fame and is considered his life work. It took 25 years to finish the 20 volumes. The idea of writing the social history of a family encompassing several volumes probably came from his reading the works of Balzac. Zola shows how people in a family who appear to be qui ..."






The Laws of Manu(Reprint)
(Penguin Classics)
von Wendy Doniger O'flaherty, Brian K. Smith, Mile Zola, Émile Zola, Brian Smith, Wendy Doniger, Wendy Manu/ Doniger, Emile Zola, David Hume
Paperback, 448 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 1992 von Penguin Classics
ISBN-13: 978-0-14-044540-4, ISBN: 0-14-044540-4

"The several Brahmin hands who wrote the Laws of Manu drew on jurisprudence, philosophy and religion to create an extraordinary, encyclopaedic model of how life should be lived, in public and in private, by Untouchables as well as by priests and kings, by women as well as by men. The Sanskrit text was first translated into English in 1794, and translations into other European languages swiftly followed. For Nietzsche the human wisdom of ..."






The Dreyfus Affair(Updated)
"J`Accuse" and Other Writings
von Emile Zola, Ms. Eleanor Levieux, Alain Pagès, Mile Zola
Paperback, 244 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 1998 von Yale University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-300-07367-6, ISBN: 0-300-07367-4

"In September 1894 the French authorities intercepted a letter which they claimed emanated from a Jewish army captain, Alfred Dreyfus, which they claimed to be proof of espionage on behalf of Germany. Dreyfus was subsequently court-martialed and imprisoned on Devil's Island, and the efforts of his family to have him released provoked an anti-Semitic controversy that split the French intellectual world down the center. Most famous among t ..."



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