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Nana by Douglas Parmée (Edited and Translated by); Émile Zola
$22.95 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Oxford World's Classics Ser.
Nana opens in 1867, the year of the World Fair, when Paris, thronged by a cosmopolitan elite, was a perfect target for Zola's scathing denunciation of hypocrisy and fin-de-si cle moral corruption. In this new translation, the fate of Nana--the Helen of Troy of the second Empire, and daughter of the laun ...Show more
The Beast Within (Penguin pocket classics) by Émile Zola
$14.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Pocket Penguins
'The train ran on without a driver, on and on, like some mindless, unseeing beast...' One of Zola's darkest and most violent works - a tense thriller of political corruption and a graphic exploration of the criminal mind, as a murder is committed on the new railways of the Second Empire. A new series ...Show more
The Fortune of the Rougons by Brian Nelson; Émile Zola
$16.95 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: World's Classics Ser.
The Fortune of the Rougons is the first in Zola's famous Rougon-Macquart series of novels. In it we learn how the two branches of the family came about, and the origins of the hereditary weaknesses passed down the generations. Murder, treachery, and greed are the keynotes, and just as the Empire was est ...Show more
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