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La bête humaine / Émile Zola ; translated with an introduction by Leonard Tancock

Set during the French Second Empire, this novel examines the tension between technological progress and primal human instincts through a narrative of murder and passion. It portrays individuals driven by atavistic forces against the backdrop of the expanding railway network.

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