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Nana
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Discover the captivating tale of 'Nana', a literary masterpiece by Émile Zola that explores the life of a young woman born into the harsh realities of a poverty-stricken Paris. This compelling trade paperback edition, published by Penguin UK in 1972, spans 480 pages and narrates the gripping transformation of Nana, from her squalid beginnings to becoming the most sought-after high-class prostitute in the city. Rich men, noble figures like Comtes and Marquises, are captivated by Nana's charm and beauty, while wealthy ladies attempt to mirror her allure. Zola's vivid storytelling brings Nana's lavish lifestyle and insatiable appetite for luxury to life, leading to an enthralling narrative filled with passion, decadence, and tragedy. This edition features an ISBN of 9780140442632, ensuring you receive a quality product. As you delve into this social critique, you will witness how Nana's life becomes a reflection of a corrupt society, ultimately consuming her. Don't miss the chance to own a piece of profound literature that has stirred controversy and admiration since its sensational debut in 1880. Enjoy FREE shipping on this enchanting read. Please note that combined shipping with other products is not available for this item. Expect delivery within 10 days of your order.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780140442632
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 1972
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 480
Description:
Born to drunken parents in the slums of Paris, Nana lives in squalor until she is discovered at the The tre des Varietes. She soon rises from the streets to set the city alight as the most famous high-class prostitute of her day. Rich men, Comtes and Marquises fall at her feet, great ladies try to emulate her appearance, lovers even kill themselves for her. Nana's hedonistic appetite for luxury and decadent pleasures knows no bounds - until, eventually, it consumes her. Nana provoked outrage on its publication in 1880, with its heroine damned as 'the most crude and bestial sort of whore', yes the language of the novel makes Nana almost a mythical figure- a destructive force preying on a corrupt society.
This product has FREE shipping however combined shipping for other products is not available with this item. Please allow up to 10 days for shipping.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780140442632
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 1972
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 480
Description:
Born to drunken parents in the slums of Paris, Nana lives in squalor until she is discovered at the The tre des Varietes. She soon rises from the streets to set the city alight as the most famous high-class prostitute of her day. Rich men, Comtes and Marquises fall at her feet, great ladies try to emulate her appearance, lovers even kill themselves for her. Nana's hedonistic appetite for luxury and decadent pleasures knows no bounds - until, eventually, it consumes her. Nana provoked outrage on its publication in 1880, with its heroine damned as 'the most crude and bestial sort of whore', yes the language of the novel makes Nana almost a mythical figure- a destructive force preying on a corrupt society.
This product has FREE shipping however combined shipping for other products is not available with this item. Please allow up to 10 days for shipping.
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