Tracked shipping to New Zealand with premium packaging for just NZ$15 

Ship to
New Zealand
0
  • argentina
  • chile
  • colombia
  • españa
  • méxico
  • perú
  • estados unidos
  • internacional

Select your country

Americas

Europe

Rest of the world

portada The Downfall Part Third
Type
Physical Book
Publisher
Language
English
Pages
192
Format
Paperback
ISBN13
9789368096139

The Downfall Part Third

Emile Zola (Author) · Double 9 Books · Paperback

The Downfall Part Third - Emile Zola

New Book Imported to New Zealand
Delivery: 06 Jul - 13 Jul Shipping: 4 to 5 business days.
NZ$ 40.16
Import costs and 15% GST included in the price ✅
NZ$ 40.16

Synopsis "The Downfall Part Third"

In The Downfall Part III Émile Zola explores the aftermath of the French defeat in the Franco-Prussian War. After the Battle of Sedan, the French army is imprisoned for a week before being marched to Germany. During their captivity, Jean and Maurice manage to escape, but Jean is wounded in the process. He is hidden and cared for by Henriette in the vicinity of Sedan, with his recovery lasting through the harsh winter. Meanwhile, Maurice makes his way to Paris, where the city is besieged by the Prussians in the winter and spring of 1871. By the spring, Jean has rejoined the French army under a new government that has negotiated an armistice. In Paris, a popular uprising erupts in response to the armistice's humiliation. During the suppression of the rebellion, Jean accidentally mortally wounds Maurice, who is fighting with the insurgents. The novel ends with a tragic reunion between Jean, Maurice, and Henriette in Paris.

Customers reviews

Frequently Asked Questions about the Book

All books in our catalog are Original.
The book is written in English.
The binding of this edition is Paperback.

Questions and Answers about the Book

Do you have a question about the book? Login to be able to add your own question.

Opinions about Bookdelivery

More customer reviews