Germinal by Émile Zola

494 pages first pub 1885 (editions)

fiction classics literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
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With flawless construction and impeccable detail, Germinal chronicles the conflicts, lusts, and deprivation of life in the coal fields of nineteenth-century France. A father and three of seven children work brutal hours, facing such hazards as lan...

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