Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Book #9 in the Rougon-Macquart series.

I am sick and tired of the unbelievable spoilers in these Oxford World's Classics editions, and will never buy another one of their books. When I'm done with this Zola series I'm boycotting their books. They've spoiled too many books for me!
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0:00 - Intro
1:10 - Abbe Serge Mouret
8:25 - The Paradou
13:56 - spoilers on the back of the book!
16:22 - Zola's amazing vocabulary
19:10 - last thoughts