Emile Zola

Emile Zola was born in Paris in 1840. From the day he was born he has changed the way people view life in many ways such as through plays and novels. Zola’s childhood, which was full of poverty, shaped his adulthood class dramatically into a well respected writer.
During his formative years, Zola wrote several short stories and essays, 4 plays and 3 novels. Among his early books was CONTES Á NINON, which was published in 1864. When his sordid autobiographical novel LA CONFESSION DE CLAUDE (1865) was published and attracted the attention of the police and Zola was fired from his job at Hachette. Zola was convicted of libel and after his internationally covered trial he was sentenced to a year long jail term but he fled to England. He returned to France when the charge against him was dismissed.
Among Zola's most important works is his famous Rougon-Macquart cycle which included such novels as L'ASSOMMOIR (1877), about the suffering of the Parisian......

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