Plassans

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Plassans is a fictional provincial town in southern France created by Émile Zola as a central setting in several of his Rougon-Macquart novels.

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Plassans canonical 7

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional location
fictional town
appearsInSeries Les Rougon-Macquart
appearsInWork La Conquête de Plassans
La Faute de l’Abbé Mouret
Les Rougon-Macquart
surface form: La Fortune des Rougon

Le Docteur Pascal
Une Page d’amour
appearsInWorkCycle Les Rougon-Macquart
surface form: Les Rougon-Macquart: Histoire naturelle et sociale d’une famille sous le Second Empire
country France
creator Émile Zola
fictionalCountry France
firstAppearanceAuthor Émile Zola
firstAppearanceInWork Les Rougon-Macquart
surface form: La Fortune des Rougon
genre French literature
hasFictionalFeature bourgeois houses
narrow streets
provincial town square
working-class districts
hasFictionalInstitution churches
convents
local government
hasFictionalRegion Provence
languageOfWork French
literaryMovement Naturalism
locatedIn Southern France
surface form: southern France
medium novel
modeledOn Aix-en-Provence
narrativeFunction microcosm of French provincial society
narrativeScope multiple generations of the Rougon-Macquart family
partOfFictionalUniverse Les Rougon-Macquart
surface form: Rougon-Macquart universe
roleInWork central setting
settingPeriod Second Empire of France
surface form: Second French Empire
usedAsSettingBy Émile Zola
usedToExploreTheme family dynamics
politics
religion
social change

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