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Zolaism with romance, and then pulls himself up and begins to imitate Ibsen, and then trips and falls headlong into the sugar bowl of sentimentality.
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Zolaism in the direction of transcendental religion, is, in a certain sense, the discoverer of modern Satanism.
Devil-Worship in France or The Question of Lucifer Arthur Edward Waite 1899
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A very few remarks may perhaps be made on approaches to Zolaism -- not in the sense of scabrousness -- before Zola.
A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century George Saintsbury 1889
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His wife writes novels which have a SLIGHT leaning toward Zolaism, -- she is an extremely witty woman sarcastic, and cold-blooded enough to be a female
Ardath Marie Corelli 1889
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Yet the publication of "Rome," was the signal for a general outcry on the part of English and American reviewers that Zolaism, as typified by the Rougon-Macquart series, was altogether a thing of the past.
The Fortune of the Rougons ��mile Zola 1871
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I suppose he would be accused of Zolaism, but he would frighten away many a nice lad from the wrong road.
The Chequers Being the Natural History of a Public-House, Set Forth in a Loafer's Diary James Runciman 1871
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