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Germinal by Émile Zola, which is often considered to be his masterpiece. It follows Étienne Lantier as he settles in a mining community in Northern France, where his growing interest in socialism and his horror at the miners’ miserable working conditions eventually lead him to incite a strike.
Germinal forms part of
Les Rougon-Macquart, an ambitious cycle of 20 novels which tells the story of one extended family under the Second French Empire. Émile Zola was the leading figure of the literary school of naturalism, as well as an influential social thinker, and is now regarded as one of France’s greatest novelists.
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