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Study Guide to Germinal by Emile Zola
About this book
A comprehensive study guide offering in-depth explanation, essay, and test prep for Emile Zola’s Germinal, a classic piece of literature due to its historically factual description of the class differentiation in France during the 1800s. As a nineteenth century fictional documentation of France, Germinal describes the impact of class differentiation on a striking coal miner’s family. Moreover, it outlines and highlights the mistreatment of the lower class and how they were forced into poverty by their superiors through the example of the miners. This Bright Notes Study Guide explores the context and history of Zola’s classic work, helping students to thoroughly explore the reasons it has stood the literary test of time. Each Bright Notes Study Guide contains: - Introductions to the Author and the Work
- Character Summaries
- Plot Guides
- Section and Chapter Overviews
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Table of contents
- Front Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- 1) Introduction to Emile Zola
- 2) Philosophical Influences on Zola
- 3) Chronology of Emile Zola’s Life and Times
- 4) Introduction
- 5) Textual Analysis
- 6) Characterization
- 7) Study Guide Zola’s Reputation and Influence
- 8) Study Guide Essay Questions and Answers