The drinking den

Zola, Emile, 1840-19022003

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Summary

This novel is part of the 'Rougon-Macquart' series about two branches of a French family traced through several generations. The behaviour of the two families is shown to be conditioned by environment and inherited characteristics, chiefly drunkenness and mental instability.

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Main title:

The drinking den / Emile Zola ; translated with an introduction and notes by Robin Buss.

Author:

Zola, Emile, 1840-1902Buss, Robin

Imprint:

London : Penguin, 2003.

Collation:

xxxiii, 440 p. : maps ; 20 cm.

Series title:

Penguin classics

Notes:

This translation originally published: 2000.Reprint of translation originally published as L'assomoir (The dram shop), 2000, with corrections & new title.Bibliography: p. xxxi.Translated from the French.

ISBN:

014044954X9780140449549

Dewey class:

843.8

Local class:

Adult Fiction Paperback

Language:

EnglishFrench

Added title:

Assommoir. English

Subject:

Working class -- France -- Paris -- FictionParis (France) -- Social conditions -- Fiction