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480 pages • first pub 1890 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241261736
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Edition Pub Date: 31 May 2016
Description
'The train ran on without a driver, on and on, like some mindless, unseeing beast...' One of Zola's darkest and most violent works - a tense thriller of political corruption and a graphic exploration of the criminal mind, as a murder is committ...
Community Reviews
Moods
dark: 91%
tense: 68%
reflective: 29%
mysterious: 25%
sad: 24%
challenging: 22%
emotional: 18%
informative: 17%
adventurous: 12%
inspiring: 1%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Murder, Violence, SuicideModerate
Sexual assault, Sexual violence, DeathMinor
Incest, War
480 pages • first pub 1890 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241261736
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Edition Pub Date: 31 May 2016
Description
'The train ran on without a driver, on and on, like some mindless, unseeing beast...' One of Zola's darkest and most violent works - a tense thriller of political corruption and a graphic exploration of the criminal mind, as a murder is committ...
Community Reviews
Moods
dark: 91%
tense: 68%
reflective: 29%
mysterious: 25%
sad: 24%
challenging: 22%
emotional: 18%
informative: 17%
adventurous: 12%
inspiring: 1%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings