How Long to Read THE COMPLETE ROUGON-MACQUART SERIES (All 20 Books in One Edition)

By Émile Zola

How Long Does it Take to Read THE COMPLETE ROUGON-MACQUART SERIES (All 20 Books in One Edition)?

It takes the average reader 51 hours and 40 minutes to read THE COMPLETE ROUGON-MACQUART SERIES (All 20 Books in One Edition) by Émile Zola

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Les Rougon-Macquart is the collective title given to a cycle of twenty novels by French writer Émile Zola. Subtitled "Natural and social history of a family under the Second Empire", it follows the life of one family during the Second French Empire (1852–1870). In this tremendous work Zola first and foremost examines the impact of social environment on men and women, by varying the social, economic, political and professional milieu in which each novel takes place. It provides us with a close look at everyday life, gives us a deep insight into important social changes and it shows us the true people's history of the Second Empire. Table of Contents: The Fortune of the Rougons (La Fortune des Rougon) The Kill (La Curée) The Belly of Paris (Le Ventre de Paris) The Conquest of Plassans (La Conquête de Plassans) The Sin of Father Mouret (La Faute de l'Abbé Mouret) His Excellency Eugène Rougon (Son Excellence Eugène Rougon) The Drinking Den (L'Assommoir) One Page of Love (Une Page d'amour) Nana Piping Hot (Pot-Bouille) The Ladies' Paradise (Au Bonheur des Dames) The Joy of Life (La Joie de vivre) Germinal The Masterpiece (L'Œuvre) The Earth (La Terre) The Dream (Le Rêve) The Beast in Man (La Bête humaine) Money (L'Argent) The Downfall (La Débâcle) Doctor Pascal (Le Docteur Pascal) Émile Zola (1840-1902), French novelist, critic, and political activist who was the most prominent French novelist of the late 19th century. He was noted for his theories of naturalism, which underlie his monumental 20-novel series Les Rougon-Macquart, and for his intervention in the Dreyfus Affair through his famous open letter, "J'accuse."

How long is THE COMPLETE ROUGON-MACQUART SERIES (All 20 Books in One Edition)?

THE COMPLETE ROUGON-MACQUART SERIES (All 20 Books in One Edition) by Émile Zola is 3,100 pages long, and a total of 775,000 words.

This makes it 1046% the length of the average book. It also has 947% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read THE COMPLETE ROUGON-MACQUART SERIES (All 20 Books in One Edition) Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 70 hours and 34 minutes to read THE COMPLETE ROUGON-MACQUART SERIES (All 20 Books in One Edition) aloud.

What Reading Level is THE COMPLETE ROUGON-MACQUART SERIES (All 20 Books in One Edition)?

THE COMPLETE ROUGON-MACQUART SERIES (All 20 Books in One Edition) is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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