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    Who is the French novelist that wrote The Drunkard in 1877 and an inflammatory newspaper letter in 1889, entitled "J'Accuse," exposing a military cover-up regarding Captain Alfred Dreyfus?

    Question #71147. Asked by may. (Oct 03 06 4:07 AM)


    Baloo55th

    		Emile Zola. Also wrote Germinal and other rather grim stuff. If you think Wuthering Heights is grim, try Germinal.
    http://www.who2.com/emilezola.html and of course on Wikipedia.

    Oct 03 06, 4:35 AM
    peasypod

    		That would be Emile Zola.

    http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/ezola.htm

    Oct 03 06, 4:36 AM

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