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Aristide Rougon, known as Saccard, is a failed property speculator determined to make his way once more in Paris. Unscrupulous, seductive, and with unbounded ambition, he schemes and manipulates his way to power. Financial undertakings in the Middle East lead to the establishment of a powerful new bank and speculation on the stock market; Saccard meanwhile conducts his love life as energetically as he does his business, and his empire is seemingly unstoppable. Saccard, last encountered in The Kill (La Curée) in Zola's Rougon-Macquart series, is a complex figure whose story intricately…

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21 editions · 3 languages
  • Paperback · English · 2018
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    Franklin Classics · 460 pages · 9780343570804
  • Paperback · English · 2018
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    Franklin Classics · 484 pages · 9780343465469
  • Hardcover · English · 2018
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    Franklin Classics Trade Press · 460 pages · 9780353603196
  • Paperback · English · 2014
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    Oxford University Press · 422 pages · 9780199608379
  • Paperback · English · 2007
    Money (Rougon-Macquart)
    Mondial · 348 pages · 9781595690630
  • Hardcover · English · 1994
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    Chatto & Windus · 9789997521859
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