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Germinal

Zola, Émile, 1840-19021998
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Zola's masterpiece of working life, "Germinal" (1885), exposes the inhuman conditions of miners in northern France in the 1860s. The central figure, Etienne Lantier, is an outsider who enters the community and eventually leads his fellow-miners in a strike protesting against pay-cuts.
Main title:
Germinal / Emile Zola ; translated by Peter Collier ; with an introduction by Robert Lethbridge.
Imprint:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1998.
Collation:
xxxv, 538 p. : plan ; 19 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliography.Translated from the French.
ISBN:
9780192837028
Dewey class:
Classics
Language:
EnglishFrench
Added title:
BRN:
404920
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