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Conservative and working-class, Jean Macquart is an experienced, middle-aged soldier in the French army, who has endured deep personal loss. When he first meets the wealthy and mercurial Maurice Levasseur, who never seems to have suffered, his hatred is immediate.
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The Debacle, Émile Zola
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- Released
- 1972
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- Title
- The Debacle
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Émile Zola
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Released
- 1972
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 512
- ISBN10
- 0140442804
- ISBN13
- 9780140442809
- Series
- Les Rougon-Macquart
- Tags
- Fiction, True Stories, Historical Fiction, Classics, France, Military Fiction, Wars, 19th century, French Literature, Narrative Journalism, Paris, Chronicles, French Revolution (1789-1799), Franco-Prussian War (1870-1871)
- First published
- 1892
- Original title
- La Débâcle
- Rating
- 4.05 out of 5
- Description
- Conservative and working-class, Jean Macquart is an experienced, middle-aged soldier in the French army, who has endured deep personal loss. When he first meets the wealthy and mercurial Maurice Levasseur, who never seems to have suffered, his hatred is immediate.






