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The Rush for the Spoil by Émile Zola

The Rush for the Spoil

Les Rougon-Macquart #2

Émile Zola

322 pages first pub 1871 (editions)

fiction classics literary dark emotional slow-paced
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Born into poverty, Pierre Rougon rose to prominence through his support of the French Second Empire, leaving his sons a sizable fortune. Despite his profligate youth, Aristide proves both resourceful and immoral in his belated ascent into wealth. ...

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