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Therese Raquin
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The Belly of Paris (Oxford World's Classics)
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Not Zola's best work by a long shot, but mostly a good read. The many pages of description, though typical of the era and of Zola's late style, end up feeling overindulgent. I read this book in small portions, and found myself frequently bored and even agrieved by the endless word-pictures of mountains of produce and hoards of marketers. It felt as ... »
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Germinal (Penguin Classics)
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This was my first read of Zola, an author who is FAR too unknown in the US. He captured, fully, the essence of a labor dispute. I've been around an industrial area my whole life, and have been through many strikes, plus have been the target of those who don't like you crossing their lines. Zola brought all this to life; he told it just as it really ... »
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Nana (Penguin Classics)
Zola's novels follow each other: L'Assommoir, Nana and (to a lesser extent) Germinal. I read all three, and found them to be excellent! Actually, I lik... »
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L'Assommoir (Oxford World's Classics)
L'Assommoir came up in a Yahoo reading group, I had previously read Germinal and I decided to give this novel a try. L'Assommoir was quite interesting, a... »
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La BA te Humaine (Penguin Classics)
This is the first Zola novel I have read and I could not put it down. Though in many instances the author gives very lengthy and detailed descriptions th... »
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