The Rougon-Macquart: Complete 20 Book Collection

Émile Zola's 'The Rougon-Macquart: Complete 20 Book Collection' is a literary masterpiece that delves into the lives of two branches of a family during the tumultuous Second Empire in France. This series of novels provides a panoramic view of society, exploring themes such as alcoholism, poverty, and political corruption with a naturalistic style that was groundbreaking for its time. Zola's detailed descriptions and character development immerse the reader in the social realities of 19th-century France. The collection is a must-read for those interested in French literature and the socio-political climate of the era. Each book in the series can be read independently, but together they form a cohesive narrative that captures the essence of Zola's naturalism. Known for his bold and controversial writing, Zola's work continues to be studied and appreciated by scholars and readers alike. His commitment to realism and social commentary shines through in 'The Rougon-Macquart' collection, making it a significant contribution to the literary canon.

© 2017 Musaicum Books (E-bog): 9788027231706

Release date

E-bog: 15. november 2017