Germinal /

Zola's masterpiece of working life, Germinal (1885), exposes the inhuman conditions of miners in northern France in the 1860s. By Zola's death in 1902 it had come to symbolize the call for freedom from oppression so forcefully that the crowd which gathered at his State funeral chanted &quo...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Zola, Émile, 1840-1902
Other Authors:	Collier, Peter, 1942-
Format:	Book
Language:	English French
Published:	Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Series:	Oxford world's classics (Oxford University Press)
Subjects:	Coal mines and mining > Fiction. Strikes and lockouts > Fiction. Labor disputes > Fiction. Coal miners > Fiction. France > Fiction. Fiction.