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L'Œuvre

by Émile Zola

This fourteenth entry in the Rougon-Macquart series follows Claude Lantier, a revolutionary painter struggling to create his ultimate masterpiece in mid-19th century Paris.

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"L'Œuvre" by Émile Zola is a novel published in 1886. This fourteenth entry in the Rougon-Macquart series follows Claude Lantier, a revolutionary painter struggling to create his ultimate masterpiece in mid-19th century Paris. As Claude challenges the artistic establishment with his radical approach to painting real subjects outdoors, his obsessive pursuit of an impossible vision threatens his friendships, his family, and his sanity. A fictionalized account of Zola's friendship with Paul Cézanne, the novel explores the emerging Impressionist movement and the cost of uncompromising artistic ambition.

Details

Format
EPUB
Language
French
Length
486 pages
Published
1 January 1886
Publisher
Bibebook
ISBN
9782824702520

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