Thérèse Raquin
Book (1880)
Target Language: 
French(Native Version)
French(Native Version)Length:253 pages
Difficulty:93.1(10 rankings)
Rating:20.7(1 rating)
Thérèse Raquin
Book (1880)
Target Language: French(Native Version)
French(Native Version)Length:253 pages
Difficulty:93.1(10 rankings)
Rating:20.7(1 rating)
Summary
DramaCrimeFiction
One of Zola's most famous realist novels, Therese Raquin is a clinically observed, sinister tale of adultery and murder among the lower classes in nineteenth-century Parisian society. Set in the claustrophobic atmosphere of a dingy haberdasher's shop in the passage du Pont-Neuf in Paris, this powerful novel tells how the heroine and her lover, Laurent, kill her husband, Camille, but are subsequently haunted by visions of the dead man, and prevented from enjoying the fruits of their crime. Zola...
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Comments
Dragged on a bit and was difficult, but still impressive as Zola’s first work and explored some interesting themes.