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The Attack on the Mill

The Attack on the Mill

Hardcover

Fiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1168661609
ISBN13: 9781168661609
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 40
Weight: 0.51
Height: 0.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Attack On The Mill is a novel written by Emile Zola, a French author, and published in 1877. The story takes place in the small village of Montsou, France, during the 19th century. The novel revolves around the lives of the Maheu family, who are poor coal miners working in the nearby mine.The main character, Etienne Lantier, is a newcomer to the village who is looking for work. He becomes involved in a labor dispute between the miners and the mine owners, which leads to a violent confrontation known as the attack on the mill. The novel explores themes such as class struggle, poverty, and the exploitation of workers.Zola's writing style is known for its realism and vivid descriptions of the harsh living conditions of the working class. The Attack On The Mill is considered one of his most powerful works, and it is often cited as a classic example of French naturalism.Overall, The Attack On The Mill is a thought-provoking novel that provides a glimpse into the lives of working-class people during a time of great social and economic upheaval. It is a must-read for anyone interested in French literature, history, or social justice issues.THIS 40 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Omnibus of Adventure Volume Two, by Emile Zola. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1419181335.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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