La Bête humaine
Émile Zola novel (1889) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the novel. For the film, see La Bête Humaine (film).
La Bête humaine (English: The Beast Within or The Beast in Man) is an 1890 novel by Émile Zola. The story has been adapted for the cinema on several occasions. The seventeenth book in Zola's Les Rougon-Macquart series, it is based on the railway between Paris and Le Havre in the 19th century and is a tense, psychological thriller.
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Author | Émile Zola |
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Country | France |
Language | French |
Series | Les Rougon-Macquart |
Genre | Psychological thriller |
Set in | France |
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Media type | Print (Serial, Hardcover, Paperback) |
Preceded by | L'Œuvre |
Followed by | Germinal |
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