The Rush for the Spoil, Book Two of Rougon-Macquart Cycle


Read by Mark Leder

Book Two of Zola's 20-volume Rougon-Macquart Cycle. "The Rush for the Spoil" ("La Curee") concerns Aristide Siccard (once Aristide Rougon) and his family, who come to Paris during the Second Empire, and "make a killing", as they say, in land speculation. - Summary by Mark Leder (13 hr 33 min)

Chapters

Preface 15:00 Read by Mark Leder
Chapter One, Part One 54:21 Read by Mark Leder
Chapter One, Part Two 58:38 Read by Mark Leder
Chapter Two, Part One 1:09:19 Read by Mark Leder
Chapter Two, Part Two 1:02:45 Read by Mark Leder
Chapter Three, Part One 42:34 Read by Mark Leder
Chapter Three, Part Two 1:03:17 Read by Mark Leder
Chapter Four, Part One 1:01:51 Read by Mark Leder
Chapter Four, Part Two 1:14:26 Read by Mark Leder
Chapter Five, Part One 50:47 Read by Mark Leder
Chapter Five, Part Two 46:22 Read by Mark Leder
Chapter Five, Part Three 37:50 Read by Mark Leder
Chapter Six, Part One 57:28 Read by Mark Leder
Chapter Six, Part Two 1:02:22 Read by Mark Leder
Chapter Seven 56:05 Read by Mark Leder