The Beast in Man by Emile Zola

The Beast in Man by Emile Zola

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One of Zola's most violent works, this novel is on one level a tale of murder and possession, and on another a compassionate study of individuals derailed by atavistic forces beyond their control. It evokes life at the end of the Second Empire in France, and a society hurtling towards the future.

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The Beast in Man by Emile Zola

One of Zola's most violent works, this novel is on one level a tale of murder and possession, and on another a compassionate study of individuals derailed by atavistic forces beyond their control. It evokes life at the end of the Second Empire in France, and a society hurtling towards the future.
From August Strindberg to Theodore Dreiser to Tom Wolfe, his work has affected them all. In 1902, he passed away.

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ISBN 13 9780140443271
ISBN 10 0140443274
Title The Beast in Man
Author Emile Zola
Series Classics
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 1977-04-28
Number of pages 368
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.