Emile Zola
Les Rougon-Macquart
286 - The Fortune of the Rougons - Émile Zola (1871)
Historical Satire

The Fortune of the Rougons – Émile Zola (1871)

The Fortune of the Rougons by Émile Zola explores the origins of the Rougon-Macquart family, set against Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte’s 1851 coup d'état.
Emile Zola
Les Rougon-Macquart
287 - Nana - Émile Zola (1880)
Classics Satire

Nana – Émile Zola (1880)

Nana by Émile Zola follows Nana Coupeau, a courtesan whose beauty captivates Parisian high society, exposing the decadence and moral decay of the French elite.