The Ladies' Paradise (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781023427692)

Step into 19th-century Paris with Émile Zola's "The Ladies' Paradise," a captivating exploration of social change and the allure of seduction. Immerse yourself in the burgeoning world of the department store, a dazzling spectacle reshaping Parisian society. Zola masterfully captures the era's evolving landscape through a compelling narrative, solidifying his place as a master of French literature.

This historical novel, meticulously prepared for print republication, delves into timeless themes of ambition, desire, and the transformative power of commerce. Experience Zola's vivid prose as he paints a portrait of a society on the cusp of modernity, where fortunes are made and lost, and the pursuit of pleasure reigns supreme. "The Ladies' Paradise" offers a glimpse into a world of both opportunity and peril, making it a rewarding read for anyone interested in historical fiction and the complexities of human relationships.

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Author: Émile Zola,Ernest Alfred Vizetelly
ISBN-10: 1023427699
ISBN-13: 9781023427692
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Language: English
Published: 03/29/2025
Pages: 340
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.44lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.81d