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Germinal (Oxford World's Classics) (Reprint Edition) by Peter Collier (Translator), Robert Lethbridge (Introduction), Émile Zola, Emile Zola, 12Mile Zola, Mile Zola Paperback, 576 Pages, Published 2008 ISBN-10: 0-19-953689-9 / 0199536899 ISBN-13: 978-0-19-953689-4 / 9780199536894 Zola's masterpiece of working life, Germinal (1885), exposes the inhuman conditions of miners in northern France in the 1860s. By Zola's death in 1902 it had come to symbolise the call for freedom from oppression so forcefully that the crowd which gathered at his State funeral chanted 'Germinal! Ge |