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Germinal (English )

Émile Zola (1840 - 1902)
Translated by Havelock Ellis (1859 - 1939)

This epic about French coal miners and the burgeoning labor movement is considered one of Zola's finest novels. - Summary by Matt Pierard

Genre(s): Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction

Language: English

Group: Les Rougon-Macquart

Section	Chapter	Reader	Time
Play 00	Introduction, by Havelock Ellis	VfkaBT	00:07:05
Play 01	Part 1, Chapter 1	VfkaBT	00:23:46
Play 02	Part 1, Chapter 2	VfkaBT	00:21:49
Play 03	Part 1, Chapter 3	VfkaBT	00:31:25
Play 04	Part 1, Chapter 4	VfkaBT	00:26:11
Play 05	Part 1, Chapter 5	VfkaBT	00:24:18
Play 06	Part 1, Chapter 6	VfkaBT	00:22:26
Play 07	Part 2, Chapter 1	VfkaBT	00:24:06
Play 08	Part 2, Chapter 2	VfkaBT	00:25:16
Play 09	Part 2, Chapter 3	VfkaBT	00:28:09
Play 10	Part 2, Chapter 4	VfkaBT	00:19:17
Play 11	Part 2, Chapter 5	VfkaBT	00:28:50
Play 12	Part 3, Chapter 1	VfkaBT	00:28:07
Play 13	Part 3, Chapter 2	VfkaBT	00:33:52
Play 14	Part 3, Chapter 3	VfkaBT	00:26:06
Play 15	Part 3, Chapter 4	VfkaBT	00:25:01
Play 16	Part 3, Chapter 5	VfkaBT	00:25:30
Play 17	Part 4, Chapter 1	VfkaBT	00:34:22
Play 18	Part 4, Chapter 2	VfkaBT	00:21:48
Play 19	Part 4, Chapter 3	VfkaBT	00:26:35
Play 20	Part 4, Chapter 4	VfkaBT	00:36:37
Play 21	Part 4, Chapter 5	VfkaBT	00:29:41
Play 22	Part 4, Chapter 6	VfkaBT	00:32:40
Play 23	Part 4, Chapter 7	VfkaBT	00:27:53
Play 24	Part 5, Chapter 1	VfkaBT	00:22:29
Play 25	Part 5, Chapter 2	VfkaBT	00:27:59
Play 26	Part 5, Chapter 3	VfkaBT	00:22:09
Play 27	Part 5, Chapter 4	VfkaBT	00:25:54
Play 28	Part 5, Chapter 5	VfkaBT	00:34:33
Play 29	Part 5, Chapter 6	VfkaBT	00:34:23
Play 30	Part 6, Chapter 1	VfkaBT	00:28:18
Play 31	Part 6, Chapter 2	VfkaBT	00:27:55
Play 32	Part 6, Chapter 3	VfkaBT	00:23:03
Play 33	Part 6, Chapter 4	VfkaBT	00:29:03
Play 34	Part 6, Chapter 5	VfkaBT	00:31:21
Play 35	Part 7, Chapter 1	VfkaBT	00:30:19
Play 36	Part 7, Chapter 2	VfkaBT	00:24:53
Play 37	Part 7, Chapter 3	VfkaBT	00:37:59
Play 38	Part 7, Chapter 4	VfkaBT	00:36:21
Play 39	Part 7, Chapter 5	VfkaBT	00:47:47
Play 40	Part 7, Chapter 6	VfkaBT	00:28:51

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