{"product_id":"rome-by-emile-zola-fiction-literary-classics-9781603122115","title":"Rome by Emile Zola, Fiction, Literary, Classics","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEmile Zola was an elegant writer -- more elegant than his reputation as a political firebrand might suggest.\u003c\/strong\u003e Zola's most famous work was a newspaper article: his impassioned defense of imprisoned Captain Alfred Dreyfus, \u003cem\u003e\"J'accuse.\"\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eRome\u003c\/em\u003e is the second volume of \u003cem\u003eThe Three Cities (Les Trois Villes), \u003c\/em\u003e first published in 1896. The first volume tells of the troubled priest Pierre Froment's journey to \u003cem\u003eLourdes, \u003c\/em\u003e hoping to find a cure for his spiritual doubts. In \u003cem\u003eRome, \u003c\/em\u003e Pierre travels to the Holy City, hoping to persuade the Pope to approve of his Christian, socialist theories. The final book of the trilogy, \u003cem\u003eParis, \u003c\/em\u003e tells of Pierre's return to the City of Light, watching the fall of Catholicism, and the rise of Pierre's new \"faith\" of scientific rationalism.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Aegypan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/01\/2007\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781603122115\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 528\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.69lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.18d","brand":"Emile Zola","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43624076771509,"sku":"9781603122115","price":33.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_a7887e79-84a6-4093-99db-b893341db425.jpg?v=1707799936","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/rome-by-emile-zola-fiction-literary-classics-9781603122115","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}