Émile Zola
Émile Zola
Zola in 1902
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a French novelist, journalist, playwright, the best-known practitioner of the literary school of naturalism, and an important contributor to the development of theatrical naturalism
Born
Émile Édouard Charles Antoine Zola 2 April 1840 Paris, France
Died
29 September 1902 (aged 62) Paris, France
Nationality
French
Occupation
Novelist, journalist, playwright, poet
adultbasic
France
era
1800+
Literary movement
Naturalism
Notable works
Les Rougon-Macquart, Thérèse Raquin, Germinal, Nana
Relatives
François Zola (father) Émilie Aubert (mother)
Resting place
Panthéon, Paris and Coupvray
Spouse
Éléonore-Alexandrine Meley