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Germinal (Everyman Paperback Classics) by Émile Zola is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Germinal (Everyman Paperback Classics) about?
Zola's masterpiece of working life, Germinal (1885), exposes the inhuman conditions of miners in northern France in the 1860s. By Zola's death in 1902 it had come to symbolize the call for freedom from oppression so forcefully that the crowd which gathered at his State funeral chanted 'Germinal! Germinal!'. The central figure, Etienne Lantier, is an outsider who enters the community and eventually leads his fellow-miners in a strike protesting against pay-cuts - a strike which becomes a losing b
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It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Émile Zola
- Publisher
- Everyman Paperbacks
- Published
- 1996
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780460875813
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Romance, Fiction, Literary Fiction
- Rating
- 4.31 / 5 (13 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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