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Émile Zola Quotes

French novelist, journalist, playwright, and poet (1840–1902)

Émile Édouard Charles Antoine Zola (2 April 1840 – 29 September 1902) was a French novelist, playwright, journalist, the best-known practitioner of the literary school of naturalism, and an important contributor to the development of theatrical naturalism.

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Alternative Names: Émile Édouard Charles Antoine Zola

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Similar: Guy de Maupassant 65.3% Thomas Hardy 65.3% F. Scott Fitzgerald 64.5% Tanith Lee 64.3% Nathaniel Hawthorne 64.2% Evelyn Waugh 62.9% John Fowles 62.6% Anthony Burgess 62.6% Charles Dickens 62.4% Victor Hugo 62.3%
I am little concerned with beauty or perfection. I don't care for the great centuries. All I care about is life, struggle, intensity. I am at ease in my generation.

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