In this trilogy, translated by Ernest Alfred Vizetelly (1853-1922), Zola delves into the history and politics of the Catholic church. The protagonist of all three novels is Abbé Pierre Froment. In Lourdes Pierre seemed in danger of losing his faith, but Rome opens with the young priest experiencing a newfound fervor toward his calling. Lourdes Lourdes, originally published in 1894, is the first volume in Emile Zola's Three Cities Trilogy. Zola examines the phenomena of the Lourdes shrine in...
This volume includes three books intended to illustrate the cardinal principles of human life according to Emile Zola. Originally named «Les Quatre Évangiles» was supposed to consist of 4 novels, but the last novel «Justice» was never completed: Fécondité (1899) Travail (1901) Vérité (1903, published posthumously) Justice (unfinished) «Fruitfulness» is the first of a series of three works in which M. Zola proposes to embody what he considers to be the four cardinal principles of human life....
The Miller's Daughter is a poignant tale in which Zola highlights the futility of war and the destruction it causes. The happiness and peace of the protagonists is wrecked when Prussian soldiers enter their village. Zola excells himself in the in-depth portrayal of human emotions and feelings. Émile Zola (1840 – 1902), French novelist, critic, and political activist who was the most prominent French novelist of the late 19th century. He was noted for his theories of naturalism, which...
"Fruitfulness" by Émile Zola (translated by Ernest Alfred Vizetelly). Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are...
Musaicum Books presents to you this carefully created collection of Émile Zola's complete short stories. This ebook has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Table of Contents: Stories for Ninon, New Stories for Ninon, Parisian Sketches, The Attack on the Mill, The Flood, Captain Burle, The Miller's Daughter, The Death of Olivier Becaille, Naïs Micoulin. Émile Zola (1840 – 1902), French novelist, critic, and...
Les Rougon-Macquart is the collective title given to a cycle of twenty novels by French writer Émile Zola. Subtitled «Natural and social history of a family under the Second Empire», it follows the life of one family during the Second French Empire (1852–1870). In this tremendous work Zola first and foremost examines the impact of social environment on men and women, by varying the social, economic, political and professional milieu in which each novel takes place. It provides us with a close...
"Doctor Pascal" by Émile Zola (translated by Mary J. Serrano). Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are...
