About this title: This is one of Zola's best known works, "The Soil," also known as "The Earth," part of Zola's series "The Rougon-Macquart". This English translation of "The Soil" in 1888 aroused such an outcry that a prosecution followed, and the translator and publisher, Henry Vizetelly, was sentenced to three months' imprisonment.
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Mondial
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9781595690883ISBN:1595690883
Description: Good. This is a signet book 1962. A few creases to the spine end of the book. A dark tan to the page edges. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Mondial
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9781595690883ISBN:1595690883
Description: New. BRAND NEW and ready for dispatch. Delivery normally within 4/7 days. Our reputation is built on our Speedy Delivery Service and our Customer Service Team. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: VIZETELLY & CO., London
Date Published: 1888
Description: H. Gray. Fine. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Super copy of the first English edition; debossed red ruled bands, strong sharp gilt title treatment and to the spine. This book was the beginning of the end for the Vizetelly publishing firm having been censured for obscenity. Scarce. Frontispiece designed by H. Gray. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: MONDIAL
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9781595690883ISBN:1595690883
Description: New. This is one of Zola's best known works, "The Soil, " also known as "The Earth, " part of Zola's series "The Rougon-Macquart". This English translation of "The Soil" in 1888 aroused such an outcry that a prosecution followed, and the translator and publ... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Mondial
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9781595690883ISBN:1595690883
Description: New. The Soil (aka The Earth; French original title: La Terre), around which the greatest controversy has raged, is a novel which treats of the conditions of agricultural life in France before the war with Prussia (1870-1871), and the subsequent downfall o... read more
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