Thérèse Raquin by Émile Zola
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Zola, Émile, 1840-1902
French
"Thérèse Raquin" by Émile Zola is a novel written during the late 19th century. The story revolves around the life of Thérèse, a passionate woman caught in a suffocating environment, raised alongside her sickly cousin Camille, whom she eventually marries. The novel explores themes of love, desire, and moral conflict in a world characterized by oppr...
in Paris, a narrow and dark corridor where the characters live and work. We meet Thérèse, who is depicted as an indeterminate figure in her aunt's mercery, overshadowed by her cousin Camille's frailty. The descriptions set a bleak tone, highlighting Thérèse's inner turmoil and her desire for a life beyond the constraints imposed by her family. As we are introduced to their home life, it becomes clear that Thérèse is burdened by a yearning for freedom and passion, laying the groundwork for the intense emotional and physical struggles that will unfold as the story progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Matthew Moore
3 months agoI have to admit, the formatting of this PDF is flawless and easy to read on any device. Truly inspiring.
Dorothy Mitchell
5 months agoAs someone who reads a lot, the interplay between the protagonists drives the story forward beautifully. I couldn't put it down until the very end.
Brian Robinson
3 months agoHonestly, it creates a vivid world that you simply do not want to leave. I couldn't put it down until the very end.
John Johnson
4 months agoI didn't expect much, but the technical accuracy of the content is spot on. It was exactly what I needed right now.
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Kevin Smith
5 months agoHaving read this twice, it serves as a poignant reminder of the human condition. I couldn't put it down until the very end.