Zola, Emile
La Debacle
- ISBN 13:
- 9780198801894
- author:
- Zola, Emile
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Oxford University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 592
- Dimensions:
- 19.56 x 12.95 x 2.79 centimetres
- Genre:
- 19.56 x 12.95 x 2.79 centimetres,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
La Débâcle (Reissue) by Emile Zola The title speaks to the heart of the novel: not just war, but also the collapse of a regime and the end of an era. This penultimate work in Zola's Rougon-Macquart cycle explores the dramatic events of the Franco-Prussian War and the Commune of 1870-1. Through the eyes of ordinary soldiers, Zola brings to life the bravery and suffering that defined this pivotal moment in French history. His masterful blend of historical detail and fictional narrative creates a powerful account of a tragic chapter in France's past. A seminal work on modern depictions of war, La Débâcle is a compelling read for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of conflict and its human cost. With 592 pages, this paperback edition offers a comprehensive reading experience that will leave you with a deeper understanding of this pivotal moment in history.