The Conquest of Plassans (La Conquête de Plassans)

Émile Zola

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In 'The Conquest of Plassans', Émile Zola delivers a gripping tale set in the fictional provincial town of Plassans, France, depicting the power struggle within a bourgeois family. The novel, part of Zola's Rougon-Macquart series, explores themes of ambition, betrayal, and the corrupting influence of politics on personal relationships. Zola's naturalist style vividly portrays the characters' inner turmoil and the societal forces that shape their destinies. The intricate plot and realistic characterizations make this book a compelling read for those interested in 19th-century French literature. As a pioneer of naturalism, Zola's work reflects his belief in the importance of environment and heredity in determining human behavior, providing a fascinating look into the complexities of human nature. Émile Zola, known for his groundbreaking realist novels, drew inspiration from his observations of French society and his own journalistic work. His commitment to social issues and his skillful storytelling are evident in 'The Conquest of Plassans', showcasing his critique of the hypocrisies and power struggles of the bourgeois class. Readers seeking a thought-provoking exploration of family dynamics and political intrigue will find 'The Conquest of Plassans' to be a captivating and insightful read, offering a window into the complexities of human relationships and societal change.

Über Émile Zola

Émile Zola (1840–1902) was a novelist, playwright and journalist, the most important exemplar of the literary school of naturalism and an important contributor to the development of theatrical naturalism. Thérèse Raquin was Zola's first major work, originally published in serial format in 1867 and – due to its huge and immediate popularity – in book format in 1868. Zola was nominated for both the first and second Nobel Prize in Literature in 1901 and 1902.


Verlag:

Good Press

Veröffentlicht:

2019

Druckseiten:

ca. 402

Sprache:

English

Medientyp:

eBook


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