Fortune of the Rougons, Book One of Rougon-Macquart Cycle (Version 2)
Émile Zola
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Length 14 h 37 min
Chapters 17
First published 1886
The first book in the 20-novel Rougon-Macquart Cycle. A monument of French naturalism. The sprawling tale of a family in Provence, during the Second Empire, the family that grew out of the liaisons between Adelaide Fouque and her husband Rougons, and the smuggler Macquart. - Summary by Mark Leder
Chapters
1
Introduction Read by Mark Leder 13:52
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Chapter One, Part One Read by Mark Leder 38:04
3
Chapter One, Part Two Read by Mark Leder 45:08
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Chapter Two, Part One Read by Mark Leder 39:20
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Chapter Two, Part Two Read by Mark Leder 1:05:51
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Chapter Three, Part One Read by Mark Leder 44:43
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Chapter Three, Part Two Read by Mark Leder 1:08:34
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Chapter Four, Part One Read by Mark Leder 1:06:19
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Chapter Four, Part Two Read by Mark Leder 1:02:59
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Chapter Five, Part One Read by Mark Leder 1:00:40
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Chapter Five, Part Two Read by Mark Leder 1:00:34
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Chapter Five, Part Three Read by Mark Leder 37:39
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Chapter Six, Part One Read by Mark Leder 1:02:38
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Chapter Six, Part Two Read by Mark Leder 1:07:26
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Chapter Six, Part Three Read by Mark Leder 1:02:53
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Chapter Six, Part Four Read by Mark Leder 15:20
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Chapter Seven Read by Mark Leder 1:01:20
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