Project Gutenberg 2017-01-09 Public domain in the USA. 91 Zola, Émile 1840 1902 Zola, Émile Édouard Charles Antoine Zola, Emile Schwencke, J. J. Schwencke, J.J. La curée. Dutch Jacht naar Fortuin Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Fortune_des_Rougon Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg. "Jacht naar Fortuin" by Émile Zola is a novel written in the late 19th century. This work is part of Zola's larger literary project, the Rougon-Macquart series, which explores the lives of a family against the backdrop of the social and political landscape of the time. The story likely focuses on themes of wealth, desire, and the societal pressures faced by its characters, particularly revolving around Renée and her interactions with others, including Maxime. At the start of the novel, the reader is introduced to an autumn scene where various carriages are stuck along a lakeshore, creating a vibrant yet stifling atmosphere of social engagement. Maxime and Renée are observed in a carriage, discussing Laure d’Aurigny and her recent changes, hinting at underlying tensions regarding social status and romantic entanglements. Renée exhibits signs of ennui and restlessness, expressing her desire for something beyond the lavish dinners and societal expectations that characterize her life. As the story unfolds, it subtly reveals her complex emotions and the allure of a less conventional existence, setting the stage for deeper explorations of her character and the society she navigates. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 68.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. nl Paris (France) -- Social life and customs -- Fiction PQ Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction Category: Novels Category: French Literature 816403 2025-06-21T12:41:48.426626 text/html 799795 2024-10-23T01:37:23 text/html 403872 2025-06-21T12:42:00.469566 application/epub+zip 421838 2025-06-21T12:41:51.269660 application/epub+zip 388525 2025-06-21T12:41:49.970648 application/epub+zip 612349 2025-06-21T12:42:06.629553 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 563656 2025-06-21T12:41:59.286539 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 530652 2022-09-24T14:37:14.444698 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 711641 2023-09-23T09:15:27.399064 text/plain 691888 2024-10-23T01:37:23 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16429 2025-06-21T12:42:06.795529 application/rdf+xml 13108 2025-06-21T12:41:50.111605 image/jpeg 2350 2025-06-21T12:41:50.041610 image/jpeg 374787 2025-06-21T12:41:48.514625 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia fr.wikipedia