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In the company of Roubaud's wife, Severine, he finds peace briefly, yet his feelings for her soon bring disastrous consequences. Translated by Roger Whitehouse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages: 464\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bendico","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52910696792406,"sku":"9780140449631","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0916\/8692\/8726\/files\/beastwithin.jpg?v=1774204243"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.bendico.co.uk\/collections\/emile-zola.oembed","provider":"Bendico","version":"1.0","type":"link"}