The masterpiece

Emile Zola wrote his wonderful novel "The Masterpiece" in 1886, and its original name in French is "L'Oeuvre." In his novel, Zola depicts the general atmosphere in the City of Light, Paris at the end of the nineteenth century, an era that witnessed the fierce artistic and literary battle led by the influential school, that The battle waged by the creative youth of that era, against the advocates of academic and official art, and it expresses the tragedy of the creative person when he enters...