About “L'Assommoir”
L'Assommoir was published as a serial in 1876 and as a book in 1877. It is the seventh novel in Émile Zola's Les Rougon-Macquart series. The story focuses on alcoholism and poverty in the working-class neighborhoods of Paris. It was a major commercial success and contributed to Zola's growing fame in France and internationally. The novel is widely regarded as one of his finest works. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)
Book details
- First published
- 1876
- Latest edition
- 1894 · ISBN 9780199538683
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| Cover | Edition | Year | ISBN | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | L'assommoir | 1894 | 9780199538683 | Buy on Amazon |
 | L'Assommoir | 1876 | — | Buy on Amazon |