L'Assommoir - Émile Zola

L'Assommoir

By Émile Zola

  • Release Date: 1877-01-01
  • Genre: Fiction & Literature
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L'Assommoir [lasɔmwaʁ] (1877) is the seventh novel in Émile Zola's twenty-volume series Les Rougon-Macquart. Usually considered one of Zola's masterpieces, the novel—a study of alcoholism and poverty in the working-class districts of Paris—was a huge commercial success and established Zola's fame and reputation throughout France and the world.

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