The Soil, La Terre: A Realistic Novel (1888)
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ISBN10: 1164106163
ISBN13: 9781164106166
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 476
Weight: 1.39
Height: 0.96 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781164106166
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 476
Weight: 1.39
Height: 0.96 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Soil, La Terre: A Realistic Novel is a work of fiction written by the renowned French author Emile Zola in 1888. The novel is set in the rural countryside of France and tells the story of a family of farmers, the Fouan family, who struggle to maintain their land and way of life in the face of changing times and economic pressures.The novel explores themes of greed, exploitation, and the struggle for survival in a rapidly changing world. Through the eyes of the various members of the Fouan family, including the patriarch Old Fouan, his son Buteau, and his granddaughter Fran�����oise, Zola paints a vivid and realistic portrait of life in the French countryside during the late 19th century.The Soil is known for its vivid descriptions of the natural world and the harsh realities of rural life, as well as its unflinching portrayal of the human cost of industrialization and modernization. The novel is widely regarded as one of Zola's greatest works and a masterpiece of French literature.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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