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    Émile Zola - Wikipedia

    His novel Les Mystères de Marseille appeared as a serial in 1867. He was also an aggressive critic, his articles on literature and art appearing in Villemessant's journal L'Événement. [9] . After his first major novel, Thérèse Raquin (1867), Zola started the series called Les Rougon-Macquart. See more

    Émile Édouard Charles Antoine Zola was a French novelist, journalist, playwright, the best-known practitioner of the literary school of naturalism, and an important contributor to the development of theatrical naturalism. … See more

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    In 1862 Zola was naturalized as a French citizen. In 1865, he met Éléonore-Alexandrine Meley, who called herself Gabrielle, a seamstress, who became his mistress. They … See more

    Captain Alfred Dreyfus was a French-Jewish artillery officer in the French army. In September 1894, French intelligence discovered someone had been passing military secrets to the German Embassy. Senior officers began to suspect Dreyfus, though there was … See more

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    Zola was born in Paris in 1840 to François Zola (originally Francesco Zolla) and Émilie Aubert. His father was an Italian engineer with some Greek ancestry, who was born in See more

    During his early years, Zola wrote numerous short stories and essays, four plays, and three novels. Among his early books was Contes à … See more

    On August 18, 1887, the French daily newspaper Le Figaro published "The Manifesto of the Five" shortly after La Terre was released. The signatories included Paul … See more

    Zola died on 29 September 1902 of carbon monoxide poisoning caused by an improperly ventilated chimney. His funeral on 5 October was attended by thousands. Alfred Dreyfus initially had promised not to attend the funeral, but was given permission by … See more

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  3. Great Critics and Their Ideas: Émile Zola on Realism

    Jun 28, 2013 · Émile Zola (born in Paris in 1840, died 1902) is known for his public defence of the works of Manet when this artist was the subject of ridicule, for his campaign of liberalism during the Dreyfus scandal (when a Jewish …

  4. How Paul Cézanne Taught Émile Zola to Look with a …

    Feb 16, 2017 · Even though Zola was a very influential art critic, he was first and foremost a great writer, and his enduring interest in art along with his …

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  7. Edouard Manet | Émile Zola - The Metropolitan …

    Artist: Edouard Manet (French, Paris 1832–1883 Paris) Date: 1868. Geography: Country of Origin France. Culture: French. Medium: Oil on canvas. Classification: Paintings. Credit Line: Musée d'Orsay, Paris (RF 2205) Deposited in 1986 at …

  8. Emile Zola - The Art Institute of Chicago

    Emile Zola; The World’s Fair: the Pavillon Bleu (restaurant), Paris, 1900 Emile Zola; The World’s Fair: entrance to the Palace of Fabrics and Clothing, Paris, 1900 Emile Zola; Setting up market stands, Mantes-la-Jolie, 1890s Emile …

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