The mysteries of Marseilles
Subtitle: a novel
By: by Emile Zola ; translated by Edward Vizetelly.
Contributors: Vizetelly, Edward.
Publisher: H. Fertig
Published: 1976
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng; fre
Number of pages: 384
Description: Recounts the love of Philippe Cayol, poor, untitled, republican, and of young Blanche de Cazalis, the niece of De Cazalis, a millionaire, politician and all-powerful in Marseilles. Philippe's brother, Marius devotes himself to protecting the two lovers -- and the child Blanche gave birth to before entering a convent - from the anger of De Cazalis.
Notes: Translation of Les mystères de Marseille.
Reprint of the 1895 ed. published by Hutchinson, London.