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Fortune of the Rougons

Fortune of the Rougons

Di: Émile Zola
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Step into the world of The Fortune of the Rougons (French La Fortune des Rougon), the inaugural novel in Émile Zolas ambitious twenty-volume series, Les Rougon-Macquart, first published in 1871. Zolas introduction sets the stage for a profound exploration of how heredity and environment intertwine, echoing themes of natural selection and evolution. While some may debate Zolas scientific assertions, the novel brilliantly captures the intricate dance between significant social and political upheaval and the everyday lives of a provincial community. Set against the backdrop of Napoleon IIIs coup détat and the rise of the Second Empire, this richly woven narrative follows the diverse fates of one Provencal familys descendants. From idyllic moments to sharp observations of human motives, the story culminates in a way that tantalizingly hints at the many sequels to come. Summary by the soloist.Copyright Nature and Animals Arte Politica e governo Scienze politiche Storia e critica della letteratura
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