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Emile Zola
Full Series List in Order
The Fortune of the Rougons
1 - The Fortune of the Rougons (1871)2 - The Kill // The Rush for the Spoil (1871)
3 - The Belly of Paris; Or, the Fat and the Thin (1873)
4 - The Conquest Of Plassans (1874)
5 - Abbe Mouret's Transgression (1875)
6 - His Excellency (1876)
7 - The Drinking Den (1877)
8 - A Love Episode (1878)
9 - Nana (1880)
10 - Piping Hot! (1882)
11 - The Ladies' Paradise (1883)
12 - The Joy Of Life (1884)
13 - Germinal (1885)
14 - His Masterpiece (1886)
15 - The Earth (1887)
16 - The Dream (1888)
17 - The Beast Within (1890)
18 - Money (1891)
19 - The Debacle: 1870-71 (1892)
20 - Doctor Pascal (1893)
The Three Cities Trilogy
1 - Lourdes (1894)2 - Rome (1896)
3 - Paris (1898)
Book List in Order: 45 titles
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The Mysteries of Marseille
- 1867
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"The Mysteries Marseille" recounts the love of Philippe Cayol, poor, untitled, republican, and of young Blanche de Cazalis, the niece of De Cazalis, a millionaire, politician and all-powerful in Marseille. Philippe's brother, Marius, devotes himself ...
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Theresa Raquin
- 1867
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Thérèse Raquin (1867) is a novel by French author Émile Zola. Initially serialized in L’Artiste, a popular French literary magazine, Thérèse Raquin, Zola’s third novel, earned the author widespread fame and critical condemnation for its scan...
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Madeleine Ferat
- 1868
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Madeleine Férat (1868) is a novel by French author Émile Zola. Following the success of his third novel, Thérèse Raquin (1867), Zola published Madeleine Férat to lukewarm critical acclaim. Intent on exploring taboo and the lives of people on the...
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The Fortune of the Rougons
- 1871
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A French family’s origins and their life under Napoleon III’s Second Empire are explored in this classic novel by the author of Thérèse Raquin. Émile Zola’s The Fortune of the Rougons is the first entry in his epic Les Rougon-Macquart cycle ...
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The Kill // The Rush for the Spoil
- 1871
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One of the most important, though controversial, French novelists of the late nineteenth century, and founder of the Realist movement, was Émile Zola (1840-1902). He was the most important example of the literary genre of naturalism, and an integral...
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The Belly of Paris; Or, the Fat and the Thin
- 1873
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The third novel in Zola's twenty-volume series entitled "Les Rougon-Macquart," this story revolves around and within the 21-acre market Les Halles Centrales of Paris. The starving scholar Florent has escaped his unwarranted exile on Devil...
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The Conquest Of Plassans
- 1874
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Emile Zola is perhaps the most important, and certainly one of the most controversial, writers of 19th century French literature. Zola dramatically shaped the course of literature through the development of naturalism, characterized by the unsentimen...
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Jean Gourdon's Four Days
- 1874
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"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 Provençal pea...
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Abbe Mouret's Transgression
- 1875
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Serge Mouret, the younger son of François Mouret, was ordained to the priesthood and appointed Curé of Les Artaud, a squalid village in Provence, to whose degenerate inhabitants he ministered with small encouragement. He had inherited the family ta...
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His Excellency
- 1876
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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 importan...
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The Drinking Den
- 1877
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Cette édition classique a été convertie par eBooksLib.com.Les Rougon-Macquart doivent se composer d'une vingtaine de romans. Depuis 1869, le plan général est arrêté, et je le suis avec une rigueur extrême. L'Assommoir est venu à son heure,...
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The Miller's Daughter
- 1877
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Another classic converted by eBooksLib.com. Pere Merlier's mill, one beautiful summer evening, was arranged for a grand fete. In the courtyard were three tables, placed end to end, which awaited the guests. Everyone knew that Francoise, Merlier's d...
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A Love Episode
- 1878
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Emile Zola (1840-1902) is perhaps the most important French writer of the 19th century. Zola dramatically shaped the course of French literature through the development of naturalism, characterized by the unsentimental and realistic portrayal of midd...
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Piping Hot!
- 1882
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Cette édition classique a été convertie par eBooksLib.com. Rue Neuve-Saint-Augustin, un embarras de voitures arrêta le fiacre chargé de trois malles, qui amenait Octave de la gare de Lyon. Le jeune homme baissa la glace d'une portière, malgré...
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Captain Burle
- 1883
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This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available a...
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For A Night Of Love
- 1883
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In these three short stories, Émile Zola presents characters in search of fulfillment -- romantic, religious, and financial. Read together, they give us an extraordinary depiction of sexual mores. When the apparently angelic Thérèse commits murder...
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The Ladies' Paradise
- 1883
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A companion edition to the TV series from Masterpiece on PBS Through charm, drive, and diligent effort Octave Mouret has become the director of one of the finest new department stores in Paris, Au Bonheur des Dames. Supremely aware of the power of...
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The Death Of Olivier Becaille
- 1884
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This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available a...
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The Joy Of Life
- 1884
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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 an...
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His Masterpiece
- 1886
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This edition includes a modern introduction and a list of suggested further reading. Emile Zola's The Masterpiece (L'oeuvre) is the story of a young artist, Claude Lantier, and his struggle against the indifference and hostility of an ossified a...
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The Beast Within
- 1890
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The Beast Within (1890) is a novel by French author Émile Zola. The seventeenth of twenty volumes of Zola’s monumental Les Rougon-Macquart series is an epic story of family, politics, class, and history that traces the disparate paths of several F...
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Attack on the Mill and Other Stories
- 1892
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This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available a...
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The Debacle: 1870-71
- 1892
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Conservative and working-class, Jean Macquart is an experienced, middle-aged soldier in the French army, who has endured deep personal loss. When he first meets the wealthy and mercurial Maurice Levasseur, who never seems to have suffered, his hatred...
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The Downfall
- 1892
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Dazzling romance, political intrigue, military conflict -- this kind of top-rate historical fiction is a heady brew that French writer Emile Zola serves up better than anyone before or since. One of the novels in the author's celebrated Les Rougo...
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Doctor Pascal
- 1893
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Doctor Pascal concludes Zola's epic Rougon-Macquart series. Pascal has spent his thirty years as a physician cataloging his family and identifying their often unedifying exploits as the specific results of heredity and innateness. His niece at fi...
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Fruitfulness
- 1899
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Fruitfulness (1899) is a novel by French author Émile Zola. Published as the first installment of his Les Quatre Évangiles, a series of four novels inspired by the New Testament gospels and aimed at investigating prominent social issues, Fruitfulne...
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The Fete at Coqueville
- 1907
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Zola has rarely displayed the quality of humour, but it is present in the story called "The Fete at Coqueville" ("La Fete a Coqueville"). Coqueville is the name given to a very remote Norman fishing-village, set in a gorge of rocks, and almost inacce...
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Claude's Confession
- Feb-2022
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Claude’s Confession (1865) is a novel by French author Émile Zola. Written at night while Zola was employed at Hachette, Claude’s Confession proved scandalous upon publication and resulted in the loss of his job. Undeterred by the response to hi...
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The Mysteries of Marseilles
- Feb-2022
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The Mysteries of Marseilles (1895) is a novel by French author Émile Zola. Originally serialized in Le Messager de Provence in 1867, The Mysteries of Marseilles was written at the very beginning of Zola’s literary career. Intent on explori...
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A Page of Love
- Feb-2022
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A Page of Love (1878) is a novel by French author Émile Zola. The eighth of twenty volumes of Zola’s monumental Les Rougon-Macquart series is an epic story of family, politics, class, and history that traces the disparate paths of several French c...
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