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Emile Zola Books in Order
Every Emile Zola book in publication order — 53 in total, spanning 1865–2018.
Publication Order of Four Social Romances Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Fruitfulness | 1899 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  Work | 1901 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 |  Truth | 2017 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Rougon-Macquart Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  The Fortune of the Rougons | 1870 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  The Kill | 1872 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | The Belly of Paris | 1873 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 |  The Conquest of Plassans | 1874 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 |  The Sin of Father Mouret | 1875 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 |  His Excellency Eugene Rougon | 1876 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 |  The Drinking Den | 1877 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 |  A Love Episode | 1877 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 |  Nana | 1880 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 |  Restless House | 1882 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 |  The Ladies' Paradise | 1883 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 |  The Bright Side of Life | 1883 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 |  Germinal | 1885 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 | The Masterpiece | 1886 | Amazon US UK |
| 15 |  The Soil | 1887 | Amazon US UK |
| 16 |  The Dream | 1888 | Amazon US UK |
| 17 |  The Beast in Man | 1890 | Amazon US UK |
| 18 |  Money | 1891 | Amazon US UK |
| 19 |  The Downfall | 1892 | Amazon US UK |
| 20 |  Doctor Pascal | 1893 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Three Cities Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Rome | 1896 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  Lourdes | 1914 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 |  Paris | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Claude's Confession | 1865 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Therese Raquin | 1867 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 |  The Mysteries of Marseilles | 1867 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 |  Madeleine Ferat | 1868 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 |  The Miller's Daughter | 1880 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 |  The Heirs of Rabourdin | 1894 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 |  Travail: Labor | 1901 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 |  The F棚te at Coqueville | 1907 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 |  A Mad Love | 2017 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 |  Piping Hot! a Realistic Novel | 2017 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 |  A Dead Woman's Wish | 2018 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  The Flood | 1880 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  The Death Of Olivier Becaille | 2010 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 |  Three Short Stories | 2015 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Collections
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Dead Men Tell No Tales | 1877 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  Collected Works Of Emile Zola | 1938 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 |  The Best Known Works of Emile Zola | 1941 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | Four Short Stories By Emile Zola | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 |  Stories for Ninon | 2010 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 |  Four Short Stories | 2017 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 |  Attack on the Mill and Other Stories | 2018 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  The Experimental Novel and Other Essays | 1880 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  I Accuse! | 1898 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 |  The Dreyfus Affair | 1898 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 |  The Dreyfus Case | 1898 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 |  Notes from Exile | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 |  Looking at Manet | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
Every title by year All 53, oldest to newest
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Claude's Confession | 1865 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Therese Raquin | 1867 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | The Mysteries of Marseilles | 1867 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | Madeleine Ferat | 1868 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | The Fortune of the Rougons | 1870 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | The Kill | 1872 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | The Belly of Paris | 1873 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | The Conquest of Plassans | 1874 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | The Sin of Father Mouret | 1875 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | His Excellency Eugene Rougon | 1876 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 | The Drinking Den | 1877 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 | A Love Episode | 1877 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 | Dead Men Tell No Tales | 1877 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 | Nana | 1880 | Amazon US UK |
| 15 | The Miller's Daughter | 1880 | Amazon US UK |
| 16 | The Flood | 1880 | Amazon US UK |
| 17 | The Experimental Novel and Other Essays | 1880 | Amazon US UK |
| 18 | Restless House | 1882 | Amazon US UK |
| 19 | The Ladies' Paradise | 1883 | Amazon US UK |
| 20 | The Bright Side of Life | 1883 | Amazon US UK |
| 21 | Germinal | 1885 | Amazon US UK |
| 22 | The Masterpiece | 1886 | Amazon US UK |
| 23 | The Soil | 1887 | Amazon US UK |
| 24 | The Dream | 1888 | Amazon US UK |
| 25 | The Beast in Man | 1890 | Amazon US UK |
| 26 | Money | 1891 | Amazon US UK |
| 27 | The Downfall | 1892 | Amazon US UK |
| 28 | Doctor Pascal | 1893 | Amazon US UK |
| 29 | The Heirs of Rabourdin | 1894 | Amazon US UK |
| 30 | Rome | 1896 | Amazon US UK |
| 31 | I Accuse! | 1898 | Amazon US UK |
| 32 | The Dreyfus Affair | 1898 | Amazon US UK |
| 33 | The Dreyfus Case | 1898 | Amazon US UK |
| 34 | Fruitfulness | 1899 | Amazon US UK |
| 35 | Work | 1901 | Amazon US UK |
| 36 | Travail: Labor | 1901 | Amazon US UK |
| 37 | The F棚te at Coqueville | 1907 | Amazon US UK |
| 38 | Lourdes | 1914 | Amazon US UK |
| 39 | Collected Works Of Emile Zola | 1938 | Amazon US UK |
| 40 | The Best Known Works of Emile Zola | 1941 | Amazon US UK |
| 41 | Notes from Exile | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 42 | Four Short Stories By Emile Zola | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 43 | The Death Of Olivier Becaille | 2010 | Amazon US UK |
| 44 | Stories for Ninon | 2010 | Amazon US UK |
| 45 | Looking at Manet | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
| 46 | Paris | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
| 47 | Three Short Stories | 2015 | Amazon US UK |
| 48 | Truth | 2017 | Amazon US UK |
| 49 | A Mad Love | 2017 | Amazon US UK |
| 50 | Piping Hot! a Realistic Novel | 2017 | Amazon US UK |
| 51 | Four Short Stories | 2017 | Amazon US UK |
| 52 | A Dead Woman's Wish | 2018 | Amazon US UK |
| 53 | Attack on the Mill and Other Stories | 2018 | Amazon US UK |
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