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La bête humaine

Zola, Émile, 1840-19022009
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The 17th book in the Rougon-Macquart cycle, this story tells of the darker side of human nature whilst society evolved in 19th century France. Zola took the developing railway and used it to allude to the contrast of 'it' and our own atavistic nature.
Main title:
La bête humaine / Émile Zola ; translated, with an introduction and notes, by Roger Pearson.
Imprint:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Collation:
432 p. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
This translation originally published: 1996.Includes bibliographical references.Translated from the French.
ISBN:
9780199538669 (pbk)
Language:
EnglishFrench
BRN:
1597486
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