La vérité en marche: L'affaire Dreyfus by Émile Zola
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"La vérité en marche: L'affaire Dreyfus" by Émile Zola is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work addresses the infamous Dreyfus Affair, a pivotal political scandal in France centering around wrongful conviction and anti-Semitic sentiments, revealing the struggles for justice and truth in the face of public outrage and prejudice. The opening of the book sets the stage by outlining Zola's motivations and intentions in documenting his perspectives
on the Dreyfus Affair over a period of three years. He emphasizes the importance of gathering and presenting truth as a moral obligation, detailing not only his commitment to justice but also the societal turbulence surrounding the case. Zola shares his journey from ignorance to passionate involvement, illustrating how the truth of Dreyfus's innocence compels individuals like M. Scheurer-Kestner to seek justice against significant public and political resistance, highlighting the personal and collective struggles against pervasive anti-Semitic sentiments that plagued France. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Zola, Émile, 1840-1902 |
|---|---|
| Title | La vérité en marche: L'affaire Dreyfus |
| Credits | Produced by Madeleine Fournier. Images provided by The Internet Archive. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 65.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | DC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: France, Andorra, Monaco |
| Subject | Antisemitism -- France |
| Subject | Dreyfus, Alfred, 1859-1935 -- Trials, litigation, etc. |
| Subject | Press and politics -- France |
| Subject | France -- Politics and government -- 1870-1940 -- Sources |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 56808 |
| Release Date | Mar 21, 2018 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 327 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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