So Runs the World

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Генрик Сенкевич. So Runs the World

PART FIRST. HENRYK SIENKIEWICZ

PART SECOND. SO RUNS THE WORLD ZOLA

PART THIRD. WHOSE FAULT?

PART FOURTH. THE VERDICT

PART FIFTH. WIN OR LOSE

ACT I

ACT II

ACT III

ACT IV

ACT V

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I have a great respect for every accomplished work. Every time I put on the end of any of my works finis, I feel satisfied; not because the work is done, not on account of future success, but on account of an accomplished deed.

Every book is a deed – bad or good, but at any rate accomplished – and a series of them, written with a special aim, is an accomplished purpose of life; it is a feast during which the workers have the right to receive a wreath, and to sing: "We bring the crop, the crop!"

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In that way the history of a series of his books called "Les

Rougon-Macquart" becomes clear.

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