The Fortune of the Rougons

The Fortune of the RougonsThe Fortune of the Rougons (1871) is a novel by French author mile Zola. The first of twenty volumes of Zolas monumental Les Rougon Macquart series is an epic story of family, politics, class, and history that traces the disparate paths of several French citizens raised by the same mother. Spanning the entirety of the French Second Empire, Zola provides a sweeping portrait of change that refuses to shy away from controversy and truth as it gets to the

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Examines emerging methodologies and conceptual debates within the environmental history of Latin America