The Debacle

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The Debacle is the English title of Émile Zola’s historical novel depicting the Franco-Prussian War and the fall of the Second French Empire.

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The Debacle canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical novel ⓘ
novel ⓘ
war novel ⓘ
author Émile Zola ⓘ
countryOfOrigin France ⓘ
depicts Battle of Sedan ⓘ
Franco-Prussian War ⓘ
fall of the Second French Empire ⓘ
describedAs Zola’s great war novel ⓘ
followedByInSeries Doctor Pascal ⓘ
followsInSeries Money ⓘ
genre historical fiction ⓘ
war fiction ⓘ
hasAdaptation La Débâcle (film) ⓘ
linked to: La Débâcle
hasCharacter General de Wimpffen ⓘ
Jean Macquart ⓘ
Maurice Levasseur ⓘ
Napoleon III ⓘ
hasEnglishTitle The Debacle ⓘ
The Downfall ⓘ
linked to: Downfall
hasSubject French army ⓘ
linked to: French Army

Prussian army ⓘ
linked to: Prussian Army

siege of Paris ⓘ
influencedBy Franco-Prussian War eyewitness accounts ⓘ
language English ⓘ
literaryForm prose ⓘ
literaryMovement Naturalism ⓘ
mainTheme collapse of empire ⓘ
human cost of war ⓘ
military defeat ⓘ
social criticism ⓘ
narrativePerspective third-person narration ⓘ
originalLanguage French ⓘ
originalTitle La Débâcle ⓘ
partOf French literature ⓘ
Rougon-Macquart cycle of novels ⓘ
linked to: Les Rougon-Macquart
positionInSeries 19 ⓘ
publicationYear 1892 ⓘ
publisher Charpentier et Fasquelle ⓘ
series Les Rougon-Macquart ⓘ
settingPeriod 1870 ⓘ
1871 ⓘ
settingPlace France ⓘ
Paris ⓘ
Sedan ⓘ
subject Paris Commune ⓘ
Second French Empire ⓘ

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La Débâcle → hasTranslation → The Debacle ⓘ
The Debacle → hasEnglishTitle → The Debacle ⓘ