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Doctor Pascal E-BOOK

Enriched edition. Exploring heredity, science, and societal expectations in provincial France

Émile Zola
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In "Doctor Pascal," Émile Zola crafts a poignant narrative that examines the intersections of medicine, ethics, and familial ties, bringing forth his signature Naturalist style. This final installment in the Rougon-Macquart series delves into the life of Doctor Pascal Rougon, who seeks to unlock the mysteries of heredity and the human condition. Zola's meticulous attention to the minutiae of his characters' lives paints a vivid portrait of the struggles and vicissitudes faced by individuals in 19th-century France, all while enveloping the reader in an atmosphere of scientific inquiry tempered by emotional complexity. The text is a culmination of overarching themes of determinism and the influence of environment, demonstrating Zola's alignment with contemporary scientific discourse of his time. Émile Zola (1840-1902), known as the father of Naturalism, was deeply influenced by his own experiences and the burgeoning field of biology and heredity during the 19th century. His personal investigations into the societal dynamics of his era motivated Zola to explore complex subjects such as social injustice, human struggle, and the interplay of nature and nurture. "Doctor Pascal" reflects his commitment to revealing the often harsh realities of life, shaped by both individual choices and inherited predispositions. I wholeheartedly recommend "Doctor Pascal" to readers interested in the confluence of literature and science. Zola's work not only entertains but also provokes critical thought about our own natures and the societal structures that shape our destinies. This profound exploration is essential for anyone seeking to understand the intricacies of human behavior and the socio-historical context of late 19th-century France.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

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Taal:
Engels

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Productcode (EAN):
4057664190673
Verschijningsdatum:
19/11/2019
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E-book
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