About “The kill”
The Kill is a story of family transgression, heedless desire, and societal greed, set in Paris during the 19th century. It centers on the incestuous affair between Renee Saccard and her stepson, Maxime, against the backdrop of her husband Aristide's frenzied financial speculation as the city transforms into a modern metropolis.
Book details
- Latest edition
- 1954 · ISBN 9780679642749
- ISBN
- 9780679642749
Frequently asked questions
How many pages is The kill?
The kill by Émile Zola has 336 pages.