by Émile Zola · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788487038112
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«La taberna» is the realist novel by Émile Zola, published by ESPA-CREDIT in paperback (439 pages, in Spanish).
The novel follows Gervaise Macquart, a laundress from the Parisian district of La Chapelle, in her efforts to prosper in nineteenth-century Paris. Zola describes her physical and moral decline due to poverty and alcoholism, showing the weight of the social environment on the individual.
Edition published in 1988 (ISBN 9788487038112).
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.
