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Rouges en Macquart

Émile Zola
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57. Paris artwork
The Rest Is HistoryMay 27, 2021
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“The speaker reflects on their attempt to read Zola's Rouges en Macquart sequence during their student years, highlighting its portrayal of late 19th century Paris.”

Sentiment: Passing Reference
Trigger: Paris and Émile Zola
For: Literature enthusiasts and students of French history.
Key quote: “I had this mad idea of reading all Zola's Rouges en Macquart sequence and completely and utterly failed.”
The host mentions 'Rouges en Macquart' while discussing the portrayal of late 19th century Paris in literature. They reflect on their own experience of attempting to read Zola's works, indicating a personal connection to the subject.