{"product_id":"rome-by-emile-zola-fiction-literary-classics-paperback","title":"Rome by Emile Zola, Fiction, Literary, Classics - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEmile Zola\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eErnest Alfred Vizetelly\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator), \u003cb\u003eErnest Alfred Vizetelly\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEmile Zola was an elegant writer -- more elegant than his reputation as a political firebrand might suggest.\u003c\/strong\u003e Zola's most famous work was a newspaper article: his impassioned defense of imprisoned Captain Alfred Dreyfus, \u003cem\u003e\"J'accuse.\"\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eRome\u003c\/em\u003e is the second volume of \u003cem\u003eThe Three Cities (Les Trois Villes), \u003c\/em\u003e first published in 1896. The first volume tells of the troubled priest Pierre Froment's journey to \u003cem\u003eLourdes, \u003c\/em\u003e hoping to find a cure for his spiritual doubts. In \u003cem\u003eRome, \u003c\/em\u003e Pierre travels to the Holy City, hoping to persuade the Pope to approve of his Christian, socialist theories. The final book of the trilogy, \u003cem\u003eParis, \u003c\/em\u003e tells of Pierre's return to the City of Light, watching the fall of Catholicism, and the rise of Pierre's new \"faith\" of scientific rationalism.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 528\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.18 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 01, 2007\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42155948015751,"sku":"9781603122115","price":43.47,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/682a36a13b90ab6ac96c55ab1cc7b6b2.webp?v=1733239891","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/rome-by-emile-zola-fiction-literary-classics-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}