ataque del molino
by Emile Zola
'ataque del molino' Summary
In a quiet French village, life revolves around the mill run by Uncle Merlier. Preparations for the marriage of his daughter Francoise to the young Dominique are underway when a French battalion arrives and decides to fortify the mill to resist the advancing Prussian army. The tranquility of the village is shattered as the mill becomes a battleground, and the once-serene landscape is transformed into a scene of bloodshed and destruction. Amidst the chaos, the villagers must grapple with the horrors of war and the moral dilemmas it presents.Book Details
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Emile Zola
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Émile Édouard Charles Antoine Zola was a French novelist, journalist, playwright, the best-known practitioner of the literary school of naturalism, and an important contributor to the de...
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