Γ‰mile Zola

Γ‰mile Zola

French naturalist writer

πŸ—“οΈApril 2, 1840 - September 28, 1902
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πŸ“–Biography

Γ‰mile Zola was a prominent French novelist and the leading figure of literary naturalism, best known for his 20-novel series Les Rougon-Macquart and his open letter "J'Accuse...!" in the Dreyfus Affair.

πŸ†Major Works & Achievements

  • ✦Author of the Rougon-Macquart cycle
  • ✦Key figure in the Dreyfus Affair

πŸ’¬Famous Quotes

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Truth is on the march and nothing can stop it

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I accuse!

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