angryTurtle
02-28-2012, 12:05 PM
Hello
The Goncourt brothers considered that their Germinie Lacerteux (1864) claimed that their novel was original in depicting the miseries of life of the 'lower classes' and in creating a new form of tragedy.
In what respect was this book a 'new form of tragedy'?
Thanks
The Goncourt brothers considered that their Germinie Lacerteux (1864) claimed that their novel was original in depicting the miseries of life of the 'lower classes' and in creating a new form of tragedy.
In what respect was this book a 'new form of tragedy'?
Thanks