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  2. Émile Zola - Wikipedia

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    Émile Édouard Charles Antoine Zola (/ ˈ z oʊ l ə /, [1] [2] also US: / z oʊ ˈ l ɑː /; [3] [4] French: [emil zɔla]; 2 April 1840 – 29 September 1902) [5] was a French novelist, journalist, playwright, the best-known practitioner of the literary school of naturalism, and an important contributor to the development of theatrical naturalism. [6]

  3. Bibliography of the Dreyfus Affair - Wikipedia

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    1937 (in English) The Life of Émile Zola, American Film by William Dieterle – Black and White – 90 min 1958 (in English) I Accuse! , American film by José Ferrer – Black and White – 90 min 1960 (in Greek) I am innocent , Greek film by Dinos Katsouridis – Black and White – 90 min

  4. Category:Novels by Émile Zola - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Novels by Émile Zola" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. L'Argent;

  5. Dreyfus affair - Wikipedia

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    On 20 January 1898, after an anti-Zola speech by rightist politician Albert de Mun at the Chamber of Deputies, the chamber voted 312–22 to prosecute Zola. [140] On 23 January 1898 Clemenceau , in the name of a "peaceful revolt of the French spirit", picked up the term "intellectuals" and used it in L'Aurore , but in a positive sense.

  6. Les Rougon-Macquart - Wikipedia

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    Les Rougon-Macquart (French pronunciation: [le ʁuɡɔ̃ makaʁ]) is the collective title given to a cycle of twenty novels by French writer Émile Zola.Subtitled Histoire naturelle et sociale d'une famille sous le Second Empire (Natural and social history of a family under the Second Empire), it follows the lives of the members of the two titular branches of a fictional family living during ...

  7. J'Accuse...! - Wikipedia

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    Edition of the Polish Życie reporting on Zola's letter and the Dreyfus affair. Alfred Dreyfus was a French army officer from a prosperous Jewish family. [4] In 1894, while an artillery captain for the General Staff of France, Dreyfus was suspected of providing secret military information to the German government.

  8. Madeleine Férat - Wikipedia

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    Zola sets out his vision of heredity which will be developed later in Les Rougon-Macquart.. He introduces as a tragic spring the theory, already contested in his time, of impregnation , put forward by Michelet in Love and Woman and by Doctor Prosper Lucas in the Treatise on Natural Heredity (1847-1850): a woman would keep the indelible imprint of the man who took her virginity: Jacques ...

  9. Thérèse Raquin - Wikipedia

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    It was Zola's third novel, though the first to earn wide fame. The novel's adultery and murder were considered scandalous and famously described as "putrid" in a review in the newspaper Le Figaro . Thérèse Raquin tells the story of a young woman, unhappily married to her first cousin by an overbearing aunt, who may seem to be well-intentioned ...