Four Short Stories By Emile Zola

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Emile Zola. Four Short Stories By Emile Zola

Four Short Stories By Emile Zola

Table of Contents

NANA

by

Emile Zola

CHAPTER I

CHAPTER II

CHAPTER III

CHAPTER IV

CHAPTER V

CHAPTER VI

CHAPTER VII

CHAPTER VIII

CHAPTER IX

CHAPTER X

CHAPTER XI

CHAPTER XII

CHAPTER XIII

CHAPTER XIV

THE MILLER'S DAUGHTER

CHAPTER I

THE BETROTHAL

CHAPTER II

THE ATTACK ON THE MILL

CHAPTER III

THE FLIGHT

CHAPTER IV

A TERRIBLE EXPERIENCE

CHAPTER V

THE RETURN OF THE FRENCH

CAPTAIN BURLE

CHAPTER I

THE SWINDLE

CHAPTER II

THE CAFE

CHAPTER III

AGAIN?

CHAPTER IV

INSPECTION

THE DEATH OF OLIVIER BECAILLE

CHAPTER I

MY PASSING

CHAPTER II

FUNERAL PREPARATIONS

CHAPTER III

THE PROCESSION

CHAPTER IV

THE NAIL

CHAPTER V

MY RESURRECTION

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Émile Zola

Published by Good Press, 2019

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In the passage two young men, delicately curled and formally resplendent in turndown collars and the rest, were disputing together. One of them was repeating the words, “Beastly, beastly!” without stating any reasons; the other was replying with the words, “Stunning, stunning!” as though he, too, disdained all argument.

La Faloise declared her to be quite the thing; only he ventured to opine that she would be better still if she were to cultivate her voice. Steiner, who was no longer listening, seemed to awake with a start. Whatever happens, one must wait, he thought. Perhaps everything will be spoiled in the following acts. The public had shown complaisance, but it was certainly not yet taken by storm. Mignon swore that the piece would never finish, and when Fauchery and La Faloise left them in order to go up to the foyer he took Steiner's arm and, leaning hard against his shoulder, whispered in his ear:

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