14107X1 Penguin Books, London: 1970. 423 pages. Softcover. reading copy. Zola wrote of this work: "I wanted to depict the inevitable downfall of the working-class family in the polluted atmosphere of our urban areas." This book triumphantly surmounts the author's moral and social intentions to become, perhaps, the first 'classical tragedy' of working-class people living in the slums of Paris. ISBN: 0140442316 $4.50USD
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