The Joy of Life La joie de vivre
Platanus Publishing
La joie de vivre The Joy of Living is the twelfth novel in the Rougon Macquart series by Émile Zola It was serialized in the periodical Gil Blas in 1883 before being published in book form by Charpentier in February 1884 The main character is Pauline Quenu b 1852 the daughter of Parisian charcutiers Lisa Macquart and M Quenu who are central characters in Le ventre de Paris published 1873 img src https s3 eu west 1 amazonaws com dia kitadagitim ckeditor_assets pictures 53 content_1_original_original jpg alt height 15 width 15 font size 1 color white font img