by Émile Zola · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 3260050896160
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«La Fortune des Rougon» is the novel by Émile Zola, published by Folio Classique in paperback, in French.
First novel of the cycle that portrays the French Second Empire through the Rougon-Macquart family. In the fictional city of Plassans, the Rougon family takes advantage of the 1851 coup d'état to climb in politics and economics.
Initial volume of the Rougon-Macquart cycle, comprising twenty titles. Originally published in 1871. This edition includes a preface by Maurice Agulhon and editing by Henri Mitterand.
Émile Édouard Charles Antoine Zola 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. He was a major figure in the political liberalization of France and in the exoneration of the falsely accused and convicted army officer Alfred Dreyfus, which is encapsulated in his renowned newspaper opinion headlined J'Accuse...! Zola was nominated for the first and second Nobel Prizes in Literature in 1901 and 1902.
