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Rougon Macquart

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19 livres
Publié de 1870 à 1893
Statut: Probablement terminée

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The Fortune of the Rougons

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Livre 1 par Émile Zola • Publié en 1870

Opening the Rougon Macquart saga, this novel follows a provincial family during the coup of 1851. While Pierre and Félicité Rougon scheme to profit from the new regime, young lovers Silvère and Miette march with doome...

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  1. 1
    The Fortune of the Rougons

    Livre 1:The Fortune of the Rougons

    Émile Zola • 1870

    Opening the Rougon Macquart saga, this novel follows a provincial family during the coup of 1851. While Pierre and Félicité Rougon scheme to profit from the new regime, young lovers Silvère and Miette march with doome...

  2. 2
    The Kill / The Rush for the Spoil

    Livre 2:The Kill / The Rush for the Spoil

    Émile Zola • 1872

    Set amid the glitter of Haussmann’s rebuilding of Paris, this story tracks ruthless speculator Saccard and his bored wife Renée through a world of easy credit, luxury, and carefully hidden scandal. Money, property, an...

  3. 3
    The Belly of Paris / The Fat and the Thin

    Livre 3:The Belly of Paris / The Fat and the Thin

    Émile Zola • 1873

    An escaped political prisoner finds work among the stallholders of Les Halles, Paris’s vast food market. Surrounded by abundance, gossip, and petty rivalries, he discovers how jealousy and fear can be as dangerous as...

  4. 4
    The Conquest of Plassans

    Livre 4:The Conquest of Plassans

    Émile Zola • 1874

    When the reserved Abbé Faujas rents rooms from the respectable Mouret family, his quiet presence slowly reshapes both household and town. Behind sermons and social visits lies a calculated political campaign that expo...

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    The Sin of Father Mouret / The Sinful Priest / Abbe Mouret's Transgression

    Livre 5:The Sin of Father Mouret / The Sinful Priest / Abbe Mouret's Transgression

    Émile Zola • 1875

    Young priest Serge Mouret pushes himself toward absolute purity in a remote parish until illness and amnesia break the pattern. In the overgrown garden of Paradou he awakens to love with Albine and must choose between...

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    His Excellency Eugene Rougon

    Livre 6:His Excellency Eugene Rougon

    Émile Zola • 1876

    Eugène Rougon, master of political patronage under the Second Empire, rises and falls on the strength of favors granted and loyalties betrayed. Zola takes readers into ministries, salons, and back rooms where power is...

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    The Drinking Den / The Dram Shop / L'Assommoir / The Gin Palace

    Livre 7:The Drinking Den / The Dram Shop / L'Assommoir / The Gin Palace

    Émile Zola • 1877

    Laundress Gervaise dreams of a modest, secure life for her family in working class Paris. As her husband sinks into idleness and alcohol, debt and humiliation mount, and Zola follows her slow descent into poverty with...

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    Nana

    Livre 9:Nana

    Émile Zola • 1880

    Nana, a dazzling actress from humble origins, turns her beauty into a weapon against the men who desire her. As she moves through theatres, racecourses, and salons, fortunes evaporate and reputations crumble, mirrorin...

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    Restless House / Lesson in Love

    Livre 10:Restless House / Lesson in Love

    Émile Zola • 1882

    Set inside a respectable new apartment block, this novel follows ambitious Octave Mouret as he courts business opportunities and other men’s wives. Behind polished stairways and closed doors, Zola dissects the hypocri...

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    The Ladies' Paradise / Lesson in Love

    Livre 11:The Ladies' Paradise / Lesson in Love

    Émile Zola • 1883

    Orphaned Denise Baudu arrives in Paris to work at the vast department store called the Ladies’ Paradise. As she endures exhausting hours, fierce rivalries, and hard lessons in selling, her quiet resilience begins to u...

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

    Livre 12:The Bright Side of Life / How Jolly Life Is / Zest for Life

    Émile Zola • 1883

    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 cl...

  12. 13
    Germinal

    Livre 13:Germinal

    Émile Zola

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    The Masterpiece / His Masterpiece

    Livre 14:The Masterpiece / His Masterpiece

    Émile Zola • 1886

    Painter Claude Lantier dreams of creating a canvas that will change art, but each attempt at a masterpiece slips away from him. Through his struggles and his friendship with novelist Pierre Sandoz, Zola explores ambit...

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    The Soil / Earth

    Livre 15:The Soil / Earth

    Émile Zola • 1887

    On the wide plains of the Beauce, a peasant clan slowly tears itself apart over land and inheritance. Old age, greed, and resentment turn a simple farm into a battleground, and Zola offers a stark portrait of rural li...

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    The Dream

    Livre 16:The Dream

    Émile Zola • 1888

    Orphan Angélique is taken in by cathedral embroiderers and grows up on legends of saints and princesses. When she falls in love with a young nobleman, her longing for a pure, miraculous happiness collides with the rea...

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    The Beast in Man / The Beast Within

    Livre 17:The Beast in Man / The Beast Within

    Émile Zola • 1890

    Railwayman Jacques Lantier is haunted by violent impulses he barely understands. Along the line between Paris and Le Havre, jealousy, murder, and accident intertwine, and the trains themselves seem to carry the dark,...

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    Money

    Livre 18:Money

    Émile Zola • 1891

    Ruined speculator Aristide Saccard plots a return to glory by founding a grand new bank to finance ambitious projects in the East. As shares soar and rumors race through the Paris Bourse, investors and politicians are...

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    The Downfall / The Debacle

    Livre 19:The Downfall / The Debacle

    Émile Zola • 1892

    Through farmer turned soldier Jean Macquart and his friend Maurice, this novel plunges into the chaos of the Franco Prussian War, the defeat at Sedan, and the bloody Paris Commune. Battlefield horror and political bre...

  19. 20
    Doctor Pascal

    Livre 20:Doctor Pascal

    Émile Zola • 1893

    In the last Rougon Macquart novel, Dr Pascal devotes himself to tracing his family’s tangled history to show how heredity shapes their lives. His work collides with the faith of his devout mother and the love he share...

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Quel est le meilleur ordre pour lire la série Rougon Macquart ?

L'ordre de lecture recommandé est l'ordre numéroté affiché sur cette page, en commençant par The Fortune of the Rougons.

Combien de livres y a-t-il dans la série Rougon Macquart ?

Il y a 19 livres actuellement répertoriés dans la série Rougon Macquart sur GurusReads.

Par où dois-je commencer la série Rougon Macquart ?

Les nouveaux lecteurs devraient commencer par The Fortune of the Rougons, le premier livre de l'ordre de lecture.

La série Rougon Macquart est-elle terminée ?

D'après les années de publication dont nous disposons, la série semble probablement terminée et s'étend sur des publications allant de 1870 to 1893.