De drie steden: Rome

A novel published in 1896 as the second volume of his Three Cities trilogy. The story follows Father Pierre Froment to Rome, where he defends his book against possible censorship by the Catholic Church. A melodramatic love story unfolds as Zola portrays the Pope, clergy, and three dimensions of Rome—ancient, religious, and modern. Through this journey, Zola explores the possibility of a "neo-Christianity" reconciling
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De drie steden: RomeCurrent
Project Gutenberg · 991 pages (Dutch)



