Nana Illustrated Fiction |
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Author:
| Zola, Émile |
ISBN: | 979-8-7417-5594-5 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2021 |
Publisher: | Independently Published
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $33.99 |
Book Description:
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Prompted by his theories of heredity and environment, Zola set out out to show Nana, the golden fly, rising out of the underworld to feed on society-a predetermined product of her origins. Nana's latent destructiveness is mirrored in the Empire's, and they reflect each others' disintegration and final collapse in 1890.Built around the book's scientific skeleton is a powerful, sensual atmosphere and a rich use of words which elevate the novel beyond the realistic platform into a poem of...
More DescriptionPrompted by his theories of heredity and environment, Zola set out out to show Nana, the golden fly, rising out of the underworld to feed on society-a predetermined product of her origins. Nana's latent destructiveness is mirrored in the Empire's, and they reflect each others' disintegration and final collapse in 1890.Built around the book's scientific skeleton is a powerful, sensual atmosphere and a rich use of words which elevate the novel beyond the realistic platform into a poem of male desires.