Emile Zola: The Complete 'Rougon-Macquart' Cycle (20 Volumes) (Golden Deer Classics)

Les Rougon-Macquart is the collective title given to a cycle of twenty novels by French writer Émile Zola. Subtitled Histoire naturelle et sociale d'une famille sous le Second Empire (Natural and social history of a family under the Second Empire), it follows the lives of the members of the two titular branches of a fictional family living during the Second French Empire (1852–1870) and is one of the most prominent works of the French naturalism literary movement.



CONTENTS:



01 - THE FORTUNE OF THE ROUGONS

02 - THE KILL

03 - THE FAT AND THE THIN

04 - THE CONQUEST OF PLASSANS

05 - ABBE MOURET'S TRANSGRESSION

06 - HIS EXCELLENCY EUGENE ROUGON

07 - THE DRAM SHOP

08 - A LOVE EPISODE

09 - NANA

10 - PIPING HOT

11 - THE LADIES' PARADISE

12 - THE JOY OF LIFE

13 - GERMINAL

14 - HIS MASTERPIECE

15 - THE EARTH

16 - THE DREAM

17 - THE HUMAN BEAST

18 - MONEY

19 - THE DOWNFALL

20 - DOCTOR PASCAL