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Florent Quenu returns to Paris after being unjustly imprisoned and finds the city utterly changed. The great new food market, Les Halles, has been built, and food dominates the political and social life of the capital. The third in Zola's Rougon-Macquart series, The Belly of Paris appears in a vibrant new translation.
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The Belly of Paris, Émile Zola
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- Released
- 2010
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- Title
- The Belly of Paris
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Émile Zola
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Released
- 2010
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 320
- ISBN10
- 0199555842
- ISBN13
- 9780199555840
- Series
- Les Rougon-Macquart
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Fiction, Family, Classics, France, Food, 19th century, French Literature, Dark, Escape, Paris, Poverty, Rebellion, Uprising, Naturalism, Markets, Fairs
- First published
- 1873
- Original title
- Le Ventre de Paris
- Rating
- 4 out of 5
- Description
- Florent Quenu returns to Paris after being unjustly imprisoned and finds the city utterly changed. The great new food market, Les Halles, has been built, and food dominates the political and social life of the capital. The third in Zola's Rougon-Macquart series, The Belly of Paris appears in a vibrant new translation.