The Fortune of the Rougons

Name: The Fortune of the Rougons
Author: Émile Zola

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Yes — read The Fortune of the Rougons by Émile Zola in English: the complete original text, with tap-to-translate on every word, audio narration, and saved vocabulary. Its CEFR level is C1. Start with a free sample.

CEFR level: C1
Length: 9 chapters
Format: The complete book

About this book

Amid the political upheaval of the Second Empire, the ambitious Rougon family seeks fortune and influence, setting the stage for a sprawling saga of power, ambition, and social change. Dive into the origins of a dynasty shaped by history and desire.

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