Zola: 989 books

El nombre de Émile Zola (1840-1902) ha pasado a la historia de la literatura no sólo como fundador y teórico del naturalismo, sino también como vigoroso narrador del clima social y político de una época.  En la extensísima serie denominada «Los Rougon-Macquart», en la que utilizó...

Ebook con un sumario dinámico y detallado: J'accuse…! (en francés Yo acuso, pronunciado [ʒaˈkyz]) de Émile Zola es un alegato en favor del capitán Alfred Dreyfus, en forma de carta abierta al presidente de Francia M. Félix Faure y publicado por el diario L'Aurore el 13 de enero de 1898 en...

Con "Naná", Zola se propuso hacer un estudio verdadero de las cortesanas de lujo, hastiado por el tratamiento engañoso que del tema se había estado haciendo. Consiguió, sin embargo, crear una nueva divinidad, un nuevo tipo de mujer fatal y una nueva belleza diabólica. En "Naná",...

Este es el dossier, reunido y comentado por el propio Zola, de sus polémicos escritos relacionados con el caso Dreyfus, que culminaron con el archinombrado pero poco conocido Yo acuso. Cuando en 1894 se descubrió que alguien estaba traicionando al ejército francés, un fraudulento...

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 unsentimental and realistic portrayal of class in French society....

Zola's masterpiece of working life, Germinal (1885), exposes the inhuman conditions of miners in northern France in the 1860s. By Zola's death in 1902 it had come to symbolise the call for freedom from oppression so forcefully that the crowd which gathered at his State funeral chanted 'Germinal! Germinal!'....

Emile Zola wrote the following in the preface of his first installment to the Rougon-Macquart series: "The characteristic of the Rougon-Macquart family, the group which I propose to study, is their unbridled passions, that great revolutionizing element of our age, inciting to excessive self-indulgence....

In a quiet rural village in late 19th-century France, an eleven-year-old boy is found dead in his room, sexually molested and strangled by an unknown assailant. The shocked townsfolk erupt in outrage: Who could have committed this horrible crime? Rumors immediately begin to fly and suspicions shift...

"Abbé Mouret's Transgression" (La Faute de l'Abbé Mouret), written in 1874, is perhaps the most powerful and poetic of all Zola's tales; it is that in which fantasy bears the greatest part, and in which "naturalisme" for a while disappears. The opening chapters describe a profligate and almost pagan...

Émile ZOLA (1840-1902), né à Paris, de père italien, un ingénieur de travaux publics, et mère française. À conséquence du décès du chef de famille, l´orphelin, fils unique, et la veuve, connaissent des graves pénuries...

This carefully crafted ebook: “Captain Burle (Unabridged)” is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Captain Burle is a story by Émile Zola about a French officer who embezzles funds to support his mistresses. Table of Contents: Chapter I. The Swindle Chapter...

The Three Cities Trilogy: Rome, Volume 2 by Emile Edouard Charles Antoine Zola,simply known as Emile Zola.He was a French novelist, playwright, journalist, the best-known practitioner of the literary school of naturalism, and an important contributor to the development of theatrical naturalism.

Zola's horrific short story depicts a man, Olivier Becaille, in a temporary coma and paralytic state. This condition leads his wife to believe he is dead. It even fools the doctor. Funeral and burial arrangements are made and carried out. Readers' will experience their worst fear through the eyes...

Originally titled "L'Inondation ", The Flood is an 1880 novella by Émile Zola. Set in the village of Saint-Jory, several miles up the Garonne from Toulouse. It is the story of a family tragedy, told by its patriarch, seventy-year-old Louis Roubien. On a beautiful May day, the Garonne floods,...