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Title: L'Argent

Note: Reading ease score: 67.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by www.ebooksgratuits.com and Chuck Greif

Summary: "L'Argent" by Émile Zola is a novel written in the late 19th century. This work dives into the world of finance and speculation in Paris, exploring the social dynamics and moral implications of wealth and ambition. The narrative centers around the character Saccard, a man driven by a desire for wealth and success following a significant financial downfall. The opening of the novel introduces readers to Saccard as he navigates the bustling atmosphere of a Parisian restaurant, anxiously awaiting a colleague, Huret. The scene is set within the context of the stock market, showcasing various financial characters who embody the greed and treachery prevalent in their pursuits. Saccard is portrayed as both ambitious and desperate, reflecting on his past successes and recent failures. His frustration grows as he contemplates a potential partnership with his politically connected brother, Rougon, while simultaneously grappling with feelings of abandonment and betrayal in the ever-changing landscape of finance. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Zola, Émile, 1840-1902

EBook No.: 17516

Published: Jan 15, 2006

Downloads: 124

Language: French

Subject: Banks and banking -- France -- History -- 19th -- Fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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Title: L'Argent

Note: Reading ease score: 67.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by www.ebooksgratuits.com and Chuck Greif

Summary: "L'Argent" by Émile Zola is a novel written in the late 19th century. This work dives into the world of finance and speculation in Paris, exploring the social dynamics and moral implications of wealth and ambition. The narrative centers around the character Saccard, a man driven by a desire for wealth and success following a significant financial downfall. The opening of the novel introduces readers to Saccard as he navigates the bustling atmosphere of a Parisian restaurant, anxiously awaiting a colleague, Huret. The scene is set within the context of the stock market, showcasing various financial characters who embody the greed and treachery prevalent in their pursuits. Saccard is portrayed as both ambitious and desperate, reflecting on his past successes and recent failures. His frustration grows as he contemplates a potential partnership with his politically connected brother, Rougon, while simultaneously grappling with feelings of abandonment and betrayal in the ever-changing landscape of finance. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Zola, Émile, 1840-1902

EBook No.: 17516

Published: Jan 15, 2006

Downloads: 124

Language: French

Subject: Banks and banking -- France -- History -- 19th -- Fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.