Germinal
by Zola, Émile
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Exposes the inhuman conditions of miners in northern France in the 1860s. Etienne Lantier leads the mining community in a strike against pay-cuts - a losing battle against starvation and repression. By Zola's death in 1902, the novel had come to symbolize the call for freedom from oppression.
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- Full title :Germinal / Emile Zola ; edition etablie et annotee par Henri Mitterand,.
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Exposes the inhuman conditions of miners in northern France in the 1860s. Etienne Lantier leads the mining community in a strike against pay-cuts - a losing battle against starvation and repression. By Zola's death in 1902, the novel had come to symbolize the call for freedom from oppression.
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- Publication Date:c1978.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Gallimard
- Place of Publication:Paris
- Language:fre
- Publication Date:c1978.
The Physical Object
- Description:755 p. ; : 18 cm.
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9782070411429, 2070411427
- oclc:on1159603718
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