Nana

''Nana"'''' - is a writing work by E. Zola (1840 - 1902), a French writer and publicist. *** The novel was written in 1880 and is the ninth book in the 20-volume saga of the author "les Rougon-Macquart" - a small bourgeoisie family in the Second Empire period is described. The whole cyclus is build according to the elaborated plan that is based on the principles of heritage. Members of this highly structured family penetrate into both the highest social strata of French and its deepest urban classes. The lead character of the novel "nana" - is a representative of the third generation of Macquart. She becomes a prostitute. Her sexual magnetism perturbs the high society.