What does /lit/ think of this guy? I have a few of his books on my shelf, only read L'Assommoir
>>8188929
Can you read in French, OP? I myself are really into him, but unfortunately I can read his works only in English or Russian.
>>8188929
Haha his name is Emily haha
>>8191100
his gey loooool
I started Ladies Paradise, in English, and the prose wasn't bad, but I didn't find it particularly compelling at all.
>>8188929
I've read (on spanish) L'assommoir, Nana, and Germinal. Germinal is the better one
>>8188929
i had to read part of Germinal for a class. i also had to read l'Argent in full (i definitely skimmed).
i just dont like naturalism
its overly-technical and boring
>>8192074
>i just dont like naturalism
>its overly-technical and boring
stupid pleb
>>8192102
Lis l'argent en francais, alors, tu pourrais bavarder avec moi. Le systeme financier du Second Empire ne m'interese pas trop.
>>8188929
Germinal is absolutely sensational. Definitely recommend it if you liked L'Assommoir.
A huge turd by a totally dumb fuck.
Read Le crétin des Pyrénées.
>L'Ass