The Mysteries of Marseilles

About this film

LibriVox recording of The Mysteries of Marseilles by Émile Zola. (Translated by Ernest Alfred Vizetelly.) Read in English by Celine Major The elopement of Philippe Cayol, an aspiring liberal, poor and untitled with Blanche De Cazalis, niece of a powerful millionaire and politician sets the stage in this novel full of twists and turns with villains a plenty. Philippe's brother Marius strives to protect the two lovers from the De Cazalis' uncontrolled fury. Although written in his youth Zola's signature style, his indignation about injustice and his vivid characterization of the noble, the wealthy and common man is very evident in this non stop adventure. - Summary by Celine Major For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if available), please go to the LibriVox catalog page for this recording. For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit LibriVox.org . M4B Audiobook 01-15 (175MB) M4B Audiobook 16-30 (180MB)

Directors & creators

Émile Zola

Subjects

librivox; audiobooks;

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