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The kill / Émile Zola.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Zola, Émile, 1840-1902, author.
- Series:
- Oxford world's classics
- Standardized Title:
- Curée. English
- Language:
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Paris (France)--Social life and customs--19th century--Fiction.
- Paris (France).
- Genre:
- Novels.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxxix, 275 pages) : map.
- Edition:
- [New edition] / translated with an introduction and notes by Brian Nelson.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2020.
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- 'The Kill' is the second volume in Zola's great cycle of 20 novels, Les Rougon-Macquart, and the first to establish Paris - the capital of modernity - as the centre of Zola's narrative world. The novel combines into a single, powerful vision the twin themes of lust for money and lust for pleasure.
- Notes:
- Translated from the French.
- This edition of this translation previously issued in print: 2004.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on print version record and publisher information.
- Other Format:
- Print version :
- ISBN:
- 9780191920837
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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