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A unique and addictive anthropomorphic mystery with an intricate plot and a fantastic cast of characters.




One of Our Conquerers


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The Complete Rougon-Macquart Cycle (All 20 Unabridged Novels in one volume)


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This carefully crafted ebook: "The Rougon-Macquart Cycle: Complete Collection - ALL 20 Novels In One Volume" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Les Rougon-Macquart is the collective title given to a cycle of twenty novels by French writer Émile Zola. Subtitled "Natural and social history of a family under the Second Empire", it follows the life of one family during the Second French Empire (1852–1870). In this tremendous work Zola first and foremost examines the impact of social environment on men and women, by varying the social, economic, political and professional milieu in which each novel takes place. It provides us with a close look at everyday life, gives us a deep insight into important social changes and it shows us the true people's history of the Second Empire. Table of Contents: The Fortune of the Rougons (La Fortune des Rougon) The Kill (La Curée) The Belly of Paris (Le Ventre de Paris) The Conquest of Plassans (La Conquête de Plassans) The Sin of Father Mouret (La Faute de l'Abbé Mouret) His Excellency Eugène Rougon (Son Excellence Eugène Rougon) The Drinking Den (L'Assommoir) One Page of Love (Une Page d'amour) Nana Piping Hot (Pot-Bouille) The Ladies' Paradise (Au Bonheur des Dames) The Joy of Life (La Joie de vivre) Germinal The Masterpiece (L'Œuvre) The Earth (La Terre) The Dream (Le Rêve) The Beast in Man (La Bête humaine) Money (L'Argent) The Downfall (La Débâcle) Doctor Pascal (Le Docteur Pascal) Émile Zola (1840-1902), French novelist, critic, and political activist who was the most prominent French novelist of the late 19th century. He was noted for his theories of naturalism, which underlie his monumental 20-novel series Les Rougon-Macquart, and for his intervention in the Dreyfus Affair through his famous open letter, "J'accuse."




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The Choir


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The Complete Rougon-Macquart Series (All 20 Books in One Edition)


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Émile Zola's The Complete Rougon-Macquart Series is a monumental collection of 20 interconnected novels that provide a panoramic view of 19th-century French society. Zola employs a naturalistic writing style, focusing on the flaws and motivations of his characters, as well as the environmental and hereditary factors that shape their destinies. Each novel in the series can be read independently, but together they create a tapestry of social commentary and familial drama. Zola's vivid descriptions and attention to detail bring the streets of Paris to life, while his exploration of human nature delves deep into the complexities of desire and ambition. Émile Zola, a leading figure in the literary movement of French naturalism, drew inspiration from his background in journalism and his observations of society. His commitment to realism and his critique of the social injustices of his time shine through in The Complete Rougon-Macquart Series. I highly recommend The Complete Rougon-Macquart Series to readers interested in exploring the intersection of literature and sociology. Zola's masterful storytelling and incisive analysis make this collection a must-read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of human relationships and societal dynamics.




BALZAC - Ultimate Collection


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This carefully crafted ebook collection is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: The Human Comedy: Scenes From Private Life: At the Sign of the Cat and Racket The Ball at Sceaux The Purse Vendetta Madame Firmiani A Second Home Domestic Peace Paz Study of a Woman Another Study of Woman The Grand Breteche Albert Savarus Letters of Two Brides A Daughter of Eve A Woman of Thirty The Deserted Woman La Grenadiere The Message Gobseck The Marriage Contract A Start in Life Modeste Mignon Beatrix Honorine Colonel Chabert The Atheist's Mass The Commission in Lunacy Pierre Grassou Scenes From Provincial Life Ursule Mirouet Eugenie Grandet Pierrette The Vicar of Tours The Two Brothers The Illustrious Gaudissart The Muse of the Department Eve and David Scenes From Parisian Life Scenes from a Courtesan's Life A Prince of Bohemia A Man of Business Gaudissart II Unconscious Comedians Ferragus The Duchesse de Langeais The Girl with the Golden Eyes Father Goriot Rise and Fall of Cesar Birotteau The Firm of Nucingen Secrets of the Princesse de Cadignan Bureaucracy Sarrasine Facino Cane Cousin Betty Cousin Pons The Lesser Bourgeoisie Scenes From Political Life An Historical Mystery An Episode Under the Terror The Brotherhood of Consolation Z. Marcas The Deputy of Arcis Scenes From Military Life The Chouans A Passion in the Desert Scenes From Country Life The Country Doctor Juana Farewell The Recruit El Verdugo A Drama on the Seashore The Red Inn The Elixir of Life Maitre Cornelius Catherine de' Medici Louis Lambert The Exiles Seraphita Short Stories The Napoleon of the People Droll Stories Plays Vautrin The Resources of Quinola Paméla Giraud The Stepmother Mercadet Analytical Studies The Physiology of Marriage Petty Troubles of Married Life Letters to Madame Hanska The Complete Repertory Of The Comedie Humaine ...




Depraved English


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More than 300 actual English words rarely heard or immagined are presented in this cornucopia of terms describing peculiar appetites, unusual afflictions, unseemly secretions, ill-advised habits, and strange farm practices. 25 line drawings.




Drama Within English


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These drama pieces support the emphasis on drama, speaking and listening in the English National Curriculum at KS3, as well as to provide links to citizenship studies. From many genres, the pieces are suitable for role play, examining points of view and collaborative work.




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