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Money (L'Argent): Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

Money (L'Argent): author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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Money (L'Argent) is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Zola, Émile (1840–1902). The listed translation credits are Vizetelly, Ernest Alfred (1853–1922).

Catalogue synopsis

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"Money (L'Argent)" by Émile Zola is a novel published in 1891. Set in the financial world of Second Empire Paris, it follows Aristide Saccard, a bankrupt speculator who establishes a bank to fund grand projects in the Middle East. Through illegal stock manipulation and relentless ambition, Saccard's enterprise soars to dizzying heights. The novel traces the effects of financial speculation across all social classes, from wealth and power to ruin and despair, as Saccard's empire races toward its inevitable collapse.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: Money (L'Argent)
  • Author credits: Zola, Émile (1840–1902)
  • Catalogue language: English
  • Translator credits: Vizetelly, Ernest Alfred (1853–1922)

Catalogue subjects

  • Banks and banking -- France -- History -- 19th -- Fiction

Gutenberg collections

  • Category: French Literature
  • Category: Novels

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