Germinal - formato ePub

El 13 de enero de 1898, en L'Aurore, el líder francés del naturalismo, Émile Zola, defendió con elegancia al capitalista Alfred Dreyfus, sospechoso de traición. Lejos de ser una simple noticia, el asunto...

Este es el dossier, reunido y comentado por el propio Zola, de sus polémicos escritos relacionados con el caso Dreyfus, que culminaron con el archinombrado pero poco conocido Yo acuso. Cuando en 1894...

Este es el dossier, reunido y comentado por el propio Zola, de sus polémicos escritos relacionados con el caso Dreyfus, que culminaron con el archinombrado pero poco conocido Yo acuso. Cuando en 1894...

"Hace ocho días que Luciano Bérard y Hortensia Larivière están casados. La madre de la novia, viuda del señor Larivière, que posee, desde hace treinta años, un comercio de juguetes y bisutería en la calle...

El Paraíso de las Damas narra la historia de una joven provinciana, Denise Baudu, que llega a París a la muerte de sus padres en busca de ayuda. La acompañan sus dos hermanos menores, Jean y Pepé. Se...

Germinal es la decimotercera novela de los veinte volúmenes que Émile Zola escribió dentro de la serie Les Rougon-Macquart. Se suele considerar que es una de las mejores novelas jamás escritas en francés.

Hijo de Gervaise Macquart et de su amante Lantier, el joven Étienne Lantier es despedido de su trabajo por haberle dado una bofetada a su patrón. Desempleado, se va al norte de la Francia en busca de...

Alegato en favor del capitán Alfred Dreyfus, dirigido por Émile Zola mediante una carta abierta al presidente de Francia, M. Félix Faure, y publicado por el diario L'Aurore el 13 de enero de 1898 en su...

Thérèse Raquin (1867) fue la cuarta novela de Émile Zola y la primera en la que tomó forma literaria el ideario naturalista. A partir de un trágico suceso ampliamente comentado en la prensa de la época,...

«Yo vivo en París, abro la ventana cada mañana y miro lo que tengo delante.» El interés por la actualidad y la necesidad de pintarla en toda su materialidad, como sus amigos los pintores impresionistas,...

Gervaise Macquart, que había llegado a París cargada de proyectos e ilusiones, se encuentra sola y con hijos que alimentar en uno de los barrios más pobres de la ciudad. Cuanto más intenta tirar adelante...

Dice Emile Cioran: "Los malos deseos, los vicios, las pasiones dudosas y condenables, el gusto por el lujo, la envidia, la emulación siniestra, etc, son los que mueven a la sociedad, ¿qué digo?, los que...

Hijo de Gervaise Macquart et de su amante Lantier, el joven Étienne Lantier es despedido de su trabajo por haberle dado una bofetada a su patrón. Desempleado, se va al norte de la Francia en busca de...

Hijo de Gervaise Macquart et de su amante Lantier, el joven Étienne Lantier es despedido de su trabajo por haberle dado una bofetada a su patrón. Desempleado, se va al norte de la Francia en busca de...

Hijo de Gervaise Macquart et de su amante Lantier, el joven Étienne Lantier es despedido de su trabajo por haberle dado una bofetada a su patrón. Desempleado, se va al norte de la Francia en busca de...

Hijo de Gervaise Macquart et de su amante Lantier, el joven Étienne Lantier es despedido de su trabajo por haberle dado una bofetada a su patrón. Desempleado, se va al norte de la Francia en busca de...

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When spells go wrong and blame runs deep, Ryann Toliver must outsmart a vengeful family to save her life—and her dream of freedom.  Ryann Toliver has spent the last twenty years collecting and selling...

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It all began in Brighton. Now it's February 2003 and there is a serial killer on the loose. Scotland Yard′s brightest talent is chosen to head up the high-profile taskforce: Jack Hawksworth is a DCI who...

The third novel featuring DCI Jack Hawksworth, million-copy bestselling author Fiona McIntosh questions: is one life worth more than another?Police are baffled by several deaths, each unique and bizarre...

'The lord of the legal thriller' Sunday Times 'A legend of suspense fiction' Steve Cavanagh 'The master of the courtroom drama' Daniel Silva 'A writer with few peers in any genre' David...

Harper Quinn has made a career of uncovering secrets—but this time, the secrets might just kill her.When investigative journalist Harper wakes up with a mysterious tattoo and no memory of how it got there,...

Follows Jan, one of four friends growing up in a mid-17th century village near Colchester. Jan's beliefs lead him to become a Parliamentary trooper, his childhood sweetheart, Charlotte; becomes a Royalist...

I'm Ava. I'm a trumpet player. Nothing much interesting, right? But I love what I do. Actually, I learned to love it. I had to learn that life can be an open pathway, where you can walk down any road...

Massages are supposed to soothe the soul.When one turns deadly,It's up to Corky to use her unique gift to crack the case.Corky has kept her special ability under wraps. She can hear people's deepest secrets,...

A vampire assassin doesn't have any space in her heart for anyone else...or so she's been told. Trained as a deadly assassin since the moment she arrived at court, Sariah knows that her duty to House...

Welcome to Addington Ranch… where the cowboys steal hearts and the women tame wild stallions. Garrett Everleigh has been waiting (and half-heartedly dreading) the day that Lindsey Addington, an heir to...

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Maureen is a city girl at heart, born and raised in Houston, where snow is a novelty and winter is a distant dream. But when her new job brings her to New Hampshire's White Mountains, she's thrown headfirst...