Émile Zola

Doctor Pascal (eBook, ePUB)

Exploring heredity, science, and societal expectations in provincial France
Übersetzer: Serrano, Mary J.

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Émile Zola's 'Doctor Pascal' is a riveting novel that delves into the themes of heredity, science, family dynamics, and societal expectations. Set in provincial France, the book follows the life of Doctor Pascal Rougon as he navigates through his personal discoveries and scientific research. Zola's meticulous attention to detail and realistic portrayals make the novel a compelling read, showcasing his naturalist style and social commentary on the complexities of human relationships. The engaging narrative and well-developed characters provide a glimpse into 19th-century France, offering insight into the challenges of progress and tradition in a rapidly changing society. Zola's use of descriptive language transports the reader into the world of Doctor Pascal, creating a vivid and immersive reading experience.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 334
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. November 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4057664190673
• Artikelnr.: 58434932

Autorenporträt

Brian Nelson is Emeritus Professor (French Studies and Translation Studies) at Monash University, Melbourne, and a Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities. He has been editor of the Australian Journal of French Studies since 2002. His publications include The Cambridge Companion to Zola (CUP, 20017), Zola and the Bourgeoisie (Palgrave Macmillan, 1983), and translations of His Excellency Eugène Rougon, Earth, The Fortune of the Rougons, The Belly of Paris, The Kill, Pot Luck, and The Ladies' Paradise for Oxford World's Classics. He was awarded the New South Wales Premier's Prize for Translation in 2015. His most recent critical work is The Cambridge Introduction to French Literature (CUP, 2015). Julie Rose's many translations range from Victor Hugo's Les Misérables, Racine's Phèdre, and André Gorz's Letter to D to a dozen works by celebrated urbanist-architect and theorist Paul Virilio, and other leading French thinkers. She previously translated Zola's Earth (with Brian Nelson) for Oxford World's Classics.