Volume 17 of 20 · Les Rougon-Macquart
La Bête humaine
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- 415
- Pages
- about 8 h
- Reading time
Part of a seriesLes Rougon-MacquartVolume 17 of 20
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About the book
La Bête humaine is an 1890 novel by Émile Zola. It is the seventeenth book in Zola's Les Rougon-Macquart series. The story focuses on the lives and violent passions of railway workers who operate the line between Paris and Le Havre in the late 1860s. The novel is a tense psychological thriller and has been adapted multiple times for radio, television, and film.
Reading order · Les Rougon-Macquart
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