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La Débâcle (1892), translated as The Debacle and The Downfall, is the penultimate novel of Émile Zola's Les Rougon-Macquart series, which first appeared as a serial in La Vie populaire from 21 February to 21 July 1892, before being published in book form by Charpentier.
La Débâcle (1892; The Debacle) traces both the defeat of the French army by the Germans at the Battle of Sedan in 1870 and the anarchist uprising of the Paris Commune. Zola superimposes the viewpoints of numerous characters to capture the vividness of individual vision while at the…
Forging a profound friendship, they must struggle together to endure a disorganised and brutal war, the savage destruction of France's Second Empire and the fall of Napoleon III. One of the greatest of all war novels, The Debacle is the nineteenth novel in Zola's great Rougon-Macquart cycle.
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One of the greatest of all war novels, The Debacle is the nineteenth novel in Zola's great Rougon-Macquart cycle. A forceful and deeply moving tale of close friendship, it is also a fascinating chronicle of the events that were to lead, in the words of Zola himself, to 'the murder of a nation'.
Nov 7, 2022 · Émile Zola’s La Débâcle, translated as The Debacle or The Downfall, is an epic novel detailing the war, particularly the events in and around Sedan. The 19th in the monumental 20-volume Rougon-Macquart saga, the novel was researched and written well within living memory of the events it describes.
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Aug 18, 2015 · Zola, Émile, 1840-1902. Publication date. 1972. Topics. Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871. Publisher. [Harmondsworth, Eng., Baltimore] : Penguin Books. Collection. internetarchivebooks; printdisabled.
La Débâcle (1892), translated as The Debacle and The Downfall, is the penultimate novel of Émile Zola's Les Rougon-Macquart series, which first appeared as a serial in La Vie populaire [fr] from 21 February to 21 July 1892, before being published in book form by Charpentier.
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