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The Bright Side of Life / How Jolly Life Is / Zest for Life

Rougon Macquart Book 12

Book 12 of the Rougon Macquart series.Pauline Quenu, a generous orphan, goes to live with relatives on the Normandy coast and quickly becomes the emotional center of the household. As illness, debt, and disappointment close in, her stubborn hopefulness clashes with the family’s growing despair.

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Published 1883
Part of the Rougon Macquart series as book 12.

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Pauline Quenu, a generous orphan, goes to live with relatives on the Normandy coast and quickly becomes the emotional center of the household. As illness, debt, and disappointment close in, her stubborn hopefulness clashes with the family’s growing despair.

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The Bright Side of Life / How Jolly Life Is / Zest for Life was published in 1883.