L'Assommoir [lasɔmwaʁ], published as a serial in 1876, and in book form in 1877, is the seventh novel in Émile Zola's twenty-volume series Les Rougon-Macquart...

L'Assommoir (English: The Drinking Den) is a 1909 French drama film directed by Albert Capellani, adapting the eponymous 1879 play by William Busnach...

but I remember that Zola did a certain boulevard in the beginning of L'assommoir, and Flaubert a corner of the embankment of the Villette in the dog days...

de la place André-Masson Square de la place Dauphine Square de la place de Bitche Square de la place de la Bataille de Stalingrad Square de la place de...

the publication of L'Assommoir, Émile Zola became wealthy; he was better paid than Victor Hugo, for example. Because L'Assommoir was such a success,...

alcoholism (L'Assommoir), prostitution (Nana), and homicide (La Bête humaine). Even the Mourets are marked to a certain degree; in La Faute de l'Abbé Mouret...

is first introduced briefly as a child in La fortune des Rougon. In L'assommoir, he comes to Paris with his parents but returns to Plassans under the...

years of the French Second Empire. Nana first appeared near the end of L'Assommoir (1877), Zola's earlier novel in the Rougon-Macquart series, where she...

This is also what Emile Zola called an "assommoir" in his famous novel, L'Assommoir. In the early part of the 19th century, the term "gargote" signified...

La joie de vivre (English: The Joy of Living) is the twelfth novel in the Rougon-Macquart series by Émile Zola. It was serialized in the periodical Gil...

counterblast to the view of the French workman presented in Émile Zola's L'Assommoir. He is best remembered as a farceur, for the books Le nez d'un notaire...

of working-class speech and idioms displayed to such good effect in L'Assommoir, the novel conveys a powerful atmosphere of life in the great market...

employees and traders from Béziers. The event was closed by speeches on the Place de la Citadelle. Jean-Jaurès spoke and then Marcelin Albert launched an ultimatum...

– Thérèse Raquin, Les Rougon-Macquart (a novel cycle which includes L'Assommoir, Nana and Germinal) 20th century André Gide – Les Faux-monnayeurs (The...

by Beauvilliers in 1782 in the Rue de Richelieu, called the Grande Taverne de Londres. Émile Zola's novel L'Assommoir ('The Tavern', 1877) depicted the...

sodden and benumbed, and Émile Zola described its effects in his novel L'Assommoir. In 1905, Swiss farmer Jean Lanfray murdered his family and attempted...

musical column in London satirical weekly The Hornet. April – Émile Zola's L'Assommoir begins serialization in Le Bien public. Its low-life themes cause it...

Mitterand, Henri (2009). Zola tel qu'en lui-même. Paris: Presses universitaires de France. pp. 171–204. ISBN 9782130570820. Retrieved March 28, 2016 – via Cairn...

painting seems to illustrate a line from one of van Gogh's favorite novels, L'Assommoir by Émile Zola: "a great forest of factory chimneys" filled the sky. The...

in the yearly Salon. The inspiration for this painting was the novel L'Assommoir (1876) by Émile Zola. The model for Nana was a Parisian, fr:Henriette...

Machine sur Huffingtonpost.fr du 14 février 2012. François Fillon: "L'assommoir fiscal tue l'économie" Archived 27 January 2017 at the Wayback Machine...

and the low-born Macquarts as those fatally falling into alcoholism (L'Assommoir), prostitution (Nana), and homicide (La Bête humaine). During the rise...

The novel's central character is Étienne Lantier, previously seen in L'Assommoir (1877), and originally to have been the central character in Zola's "murder...

in the Goutte d'Or district. Émile Zola set the action of his novel L'Assommoir in the Goutte d'Or district, describing La Chapelle as a "suburb of Paris"...

Pro Milone, or Émile Zola's description of the alembic in his novel L'Assommoir are examples of hypotyposes. It can take the form of an enumeration of...

Chrétien de Troyes As I Crossed a Bridge of Dreams by Lady Sarashina Aspects of the Novel by E. M. Forster The Aspern Papers by Henry James L'Assommoir (The...

– Under the Lilacs – Louisa May Alcott; Anna Karenina – Leo Tolstoy; L'Assommoir – Émile Zola; Black Beauty – Anna Sewell; Povídky malostranské ("Tales...

town Émile Zola wrote his novel about the underbelly of Paris society, L'Assommoir. It turned him into a literary star. More here plus pics. Every summer...

Émile Zola, occasioned by the production of a play based on Zola's novel l'Assommoir: We must descend…to arrive at the thin personality of M. Zola, who would...

lurking behind the building's new façade. Like Zola's earlier novel L'Assommoir (1877), the title is extremely difficult to render in English. The word...