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Le Rêve

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About “Le Rêve”

Le Rêve is the sixteenth novel in the Rougon-Macquart series by Émile Zola. The story follows an orphan girl who falls in love with a nobleman. The novel is set between the years 1860 and 1869. It is part of a larger series that explores the lives of various characters in different social contexts. The book focuses on themes of love and social class. Zola wrote the novel as part of his broader literary project. The setting and characters reflect the social conditions of the time. The story is told from the perspective of the main character. The novel highlights the challenges faced by individuals in a rigid social structure. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)

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First published
1888