
Money (L'Argent)
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Vizetelly, Ernest Alfred
1853 - 1922
- Zola, Émile
1840 - 1902
About this book
In an era marked by rapid industrialization and economic upheaval, "Money (L'Argent)" by Émile Zola delves into the turbulent world of finance and ambition. The novel follows Saccard, a cunning financier whose relentless pursuit of wealth exposes the darker side of capitalism, where speculation reigns and moral boundaries blur. Zola intricately weaves themes of greed and societal decay, highlighting the seductive power of currency and its ability to corrupt. Ideal for students and civic activists, this compelling narrative serves as a critical examination of financial systems and their impact on human behavior. Explore the depths of ambition and the consequences of unchecked desire in this timeless exploration of money's influence on society.