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Of the Les Rougon-Macquart series authored by Emile Zola, which novels are best known?

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Perhaps the best known of these areL'Assommoir (1877, tr. The Dram-Shop ), on lower-class life in Paris; Nana(1880); and Germinal (1885, tr. 1901), a "proletarian" novel involving coal mining in N France.

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