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Zolaesque

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Zo`la`esque´
a.1.In the style of Zola (see Zolaism).
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Adj.1.Zolaesque - in the manner of Emile Zola


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The Bonfire of the Vanities (1987) * NEW YORK TIMES #1 BEST SELLER Wolfe infused this composite portrait of racial, class, and ethnic hostilities in 1980s New York with a Zolaesque and Dreiseresque naturalism, which resulted in a satire combining scathing commentary with sociological detail.
Was it written out of his head, unlike his peasant stories, as the second step in his Zolaesque project (abortive) to achieve a five-novel series that would go up the ladder of Sicilian society?
In his Zolaesque Utopia, fathers staggered home from 12-hour factory shifts, mothers worked correspondingly hard, and there was no feeble hand-wringing about getting more time with the children.
 
 
 
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