Conquest of Plassans, Book Four of Rougon-Maquart Cycle
Author: first_name: Émile
last_name: Zola
Language: English
Year: 1917

The placid Provencal lives of Francois Mouret and his wife Marthe are irreparably impacted by the arrival of a suspicious cleric, Abbe Faujas. - Summary by Mark Leder