Émile Zola Writer

Émile Édouard Charles Antoine Zola (/ˈzoʊlə/; French: [e.mil zɔ.la]; 2 April 1840 – 29 September 1902) was a French writer, the most well-known practitioner of the literary school of naturalism and an important contributor to the development of theatrical naturalism. He was a major figure in the political liberalization of France and in the exoneration of the falsely accused and convicted army officer Alfred Dreyfus, which is encapsulated in the renowned newspaper headline J'accuse. Zola was nominated for the first and second Nobel Prize in Literature in 1901 and 1902.

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Émile Zola
Birth dateApril 02, 1840
Birth nameÉmile Édouard Charles Antoine Zola
Date of deathSeptember 29, 1902

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