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The Conquest of Plassans is a psychological drama about a quiet French town whose peace is shattered by the arrival of a manipulative priest, Abbe Faujas. As his influence grows, he disrupts the lives of the townspeople, leading to betrayal, madness, and destruction.

Roman publié en 1867 par Émile Zola, Thérèse Raquin est une descente sombre et troublante dans les passions humaines. L’histoire suit Thérèse, mariée à son cousin Camille à la santé fragile, et étouffée par une existence monotone dans la boutique familiale. Sa vie bascule lorsqu’elle rencontre Laurent, un homme vigoureux avec qui elle entame une liaison amoureuse passionnée. Ensemble, ils complotent pour assassiner Camille et vivre leur amour librement.

Protagonistin des Romans ist die junge Wäscherin Gervaise Macquart, die zu Beginn der Handlung von ihrem Liebhaber Auguste Lantier verlassen wird. Er nimmt ihr ganzes Geld mit und hinterlässt als einziges Andenken die beiden gemeinsamen Söhne Claude und Etienne. Gervaise, eine tugendhafte und fleißige, aber nunmehr bettelarme Wäscherin, heiratet daraufhin den ehrbaren, aber recht lebenslustigen Zinkarbeiter Coupeau.

The Ultimate Classics Collection: Volume Five is the fifth instalment of our wide-ranging classic collections. Volume Five features 14 essential works that reach across Europe, America, and Russia - from Twain to Dostoyevsky to Austen - to bring together some of the most influential authors of the 18th and 19th century. Read by a cast of incredible narrators, this is a chance to expand your listening by going deeper into some of your favourite authors' works and find your new favourite piece of classic literature.

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The French Classics Collection brings together 18 of the greatest works of fiction ever written in French - here collected into one audiobook and all translated into English. Featuring grand epics of love, loss, and survival, as in Les Miserables, to tales of adventure in Jules Verne's Journey to the Center of the Earth, and romances such as Madame Bovary, alongside many more grand stories from 17th, 18th, and 19th century France, this collection will whisk you away into other worlds with some of the greatest characters in literature within some of the greatest novels ever written.

The Essential Classics: Volume 9 brings together 5 of the greatest classics ever written, perfectly read by an esteemed cast including Emma Gregory, Ben Allen, George Blagden, and Peter Noble. From the gripping tale of social confinement in Little Dorrit to the dark exploration of ambition and desire in Nana, this volume covers a range of emotions and struggles. The Immortalist delves into fate and the choices that shape our lives, while Dead Souls brings wit and satirical brilliance to the human condition.