Historical FictionClassic Love Stories

Joy of Life (Joie de Vivre), Book Twelve of Rougon-Macquart Cycle

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  • 1904 first published
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Émile Zola's Joy of Life (Joie de Vivre), Book Twelve of Rougon-Macquart Cycle (1904) is a historical fiction and classic romance novel.

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In the town of Bonneville, in Normandy, everybody seems to be against Pauline Quenu. Mme. Canteau, her son Lazare, all the townspeople! But Pauline remains a beacon of optimism. - Summary by Mark Leder
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Joy of Life (Joie de Vivre), Book Twelve of Rougon-Macquart Cycle was written by Émile Zola and first published in 1904.

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It is usually shelved as Historical Fiction and Classic Love Stories.

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