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Doctor Pascal: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

Doctor Pascal: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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Doctor Pascal is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Zola, Émile (1840–1902). The listed translation credits are Serrano, Mary J. (Mary Jane) (?–1923).

Catalogue synopsis

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"Doctor Pascal" by Émile Zola is a novel published in 1893. As the twentieth and final installment of the Rougon-Macquart series, it follows Pascal Rougon, a physician who has spent thirty years documenting his family's hereditary traits and developing experimental treatments. When his work sparks conflict with his niece Clotilde over science versus faith, their relationship takes an unexpected turn. As family secrets threaten to surface and Pascal's health deteriorates, the fate of his life's research hangs in the balance.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: Doctor Pascal
  • Author credits: Zola, Émile (1840–1902)
  • Catalogue language: English
  • Translator credits: Serrano, Mary J. (Mary Jane) (?–1923)

Catalogue subjects

  • France -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction

Gutenberg collections

  • Category: French Literature
  • Category: Novels

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