Zola, Émile 1840-1902 creator text utu 2006 monographic fr 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Son Excellence Eugène Rougon" by Émile Zola is a novel serialized in 1876. Set in the corridors of Second Empire power, it follows the ruthless political machinations of Eugène Rougon and his circle of cronies as they scramble for influence and personal gain. At the center of this web stands Clorinde Balbi, a cunning woman who becomes both Rougon's greatest ally and most dangerous adversary. As careers rise and fall with each imperial whim, loyalty proves fleeting and ambition knows no bounds in this portrait of Second Empire France. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Son_Excellence_Eug%C3%A8ne_Rougon Wikipedia page about this book: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Son_Excellence_Eug%C3%A8ne_Rougon Release date is 2006-01-20 Produced by www.ebooksgratuits.com and Chuck Greif Original publication data not identified France -- History -- Second Empire, 1852-1870 -- Fiction PQ Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/17557 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/17557 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133417.0 17557