English Translations of Works of Emile Zola by Émile Zola
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About this eBook
| Author | Zola, Émile, 1840-1902 |
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| Editor | Widger, David, 1932-2021? |
| Title |
English Translations of Works of Emile Zola An Index to the Project Gutenberg Works of Zola in English |
| Note | Reading ease score: 77.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits | Produced by David Widger |
| Summary | "English Translations of Works of Emile Zola" by Émile Zola is a comprehensive collection of translated works by the renowned French author, compiled and edited by David Widger. This anthology showcases Zola's wide-ranging writings, primarily from the late 19th to early 20th century, encompassing novels, short stories, and thematic explorations of society. The primary focus of the book is on Zola's vivid portrayal of life, particularly through his celebrated Rougon-Macquart series, which examines the impacts of environment and heredity on different characters in a naturalistic style. The book includes key works such as "The Three Cities Trilogy" (composed of "Lourdes," "Rome," and "Paris"), "Therese Raquin," "Nana," and "Doctor Pascal." Each piece delves into various themes, including social injustices, the human condition, and the complexities of love and ambition. For example, "Lourdes" follows the journey of pilgrims seeking healing, while "Nana" captures the rise and fall of a courtesan in Parisian society. With its rich character development and intricate plotting, this collection invites readers to reflect on the interplay of individual desires and societal forces, making Zola’s work compelling and relevant even today. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Indexes |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 29004 |
| Release Date | May 30, 2009 |
| Most Recently Updated | Nov 12, 2023 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 331 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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