L' Assommoir |
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Author:
| Zola, Émile Mauldon, Margaret |
Editor:
| Lethbridge, Robert |
Series title: | Oxford World's Classics Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-19-283813-1 |
Publication Date: | Feb 1999 |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $18.95 |
Book Description:
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This is a new translation of the seventh novel in the Rougon-Macquart cycle, L'Assommoir (1877) - the story of a woman's struggle for happiness in working-class Paris. A contemporary bestseller, it outraged conservative critics and launched a passionate debate about the legitimate scope of modern literature.
This is a new translation of the seventh novel in the Rougon-Macquart cycle, L'Assommoir (1877) - the story of a woman's struggle for happiness in working-class Paris. A contemporary bestseller, it outraged conservative critics and launched a passionate debate about the legitimate scope of modern literature.