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The Disappearance of Émile Zola

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by Michael Rosen

relationship with Alexandrine, 1, 2;

  surname, 1;

  Zola photographs, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6;

  Zola’s ‘artist’, 1;

  Zola’s closeness to, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6;

  Zola’s concern over schooling, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15;

  at Zola’s reburial, 1

  L’Enfant-Roi (Zola’s boat), 1

  Ephrussi, Ignace, 1

  Esterhazy, Major Ferdinand Walsin: acquitted by court martial, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5; admits to writing bordereau, 1, 2;

  ‘Clemenceau-as-Zola’ demands inquiry into, 1;

  General Staff collusion, 1, 2, 3, 4;

  hides in England, 1, 2;

  and ‘J’Accuse’, 1;

  paper used for bordereau, 1

  d’Estournelles de Constant, Baron, 1

  L’Evènement, 1, 2

  Fabian Society, 1, 2

  Fashoda Incident, 1, 2

  Fasquelle, Eugène, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

  Faure, Félix, 1, 2

  Faux, William, 1

  Fécondité (Zola): Chatto publishes cut version, 1; estimated finishing time, 1, 2;

  frankness of, 1, 2;

  opposition to Neo-Malthusianism, 1, 2, 3;

  as panacea for Zola, 1, 2, 3, 4;

  plot, 1;

  as procolonialist, 1, 2;

  source material, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5;

  untranslated section, 1;

  Vizetelly translation dispute, 1, 2;

  written at Queen’s Hotel, 1, 2, 3;

  Zola commences, 1;

  Zola finishes, 1;

  Zola on, 1;

  Zola receives proofs, 1

  Le Figaro, 1

  Flaubert, Gustave, 1; Madame Bovary, 1

  Forzinetti, Major Ferdinand, 1

  Fourier, Charles, 1, 2, 3, 4

  Francatelli, W. C. E., 1

  France, Anatole, 1, 2

  Franco-Prussian War, 1, 2

  French Circle of London, 1

  French Hospital, 1

  Garnett, Dr Richard, 1

  Genoni (restaurateur), 1

  Gissing, George: The Nether World, 1

  Gobert, Alfred, 1

  Gonse, General Charles-Arthur, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

  Gosse, Edmund, 1, 2; ‘The Tyranny of the Novel’, 1

  Gott, John, Bishop of Truro, 1

  Graham, William, 1

  Greenwich Naval College, 1

  Greenwich Observatory, 1

  Grégori, Louis, 1

  Grosvenor Hotel, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

  Guesde, Jules, 1

  Guesdists, 1

  Guildhall, 1, 2

  Hacquin, Pierre, 1

  Haggard, H. Rider, 1

  Hardy, Thomas, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6; ‘Candour in Fiction’, 1;

  Jude the Obscure, 1, 2, 3;

  ‘The Science of Fiction’, 1, 2;

  Tess of the D’Urbervilles, 1, 2, 3

  Harper’s New Monthly Magazine, 1, 2

  Harris, Sir Augustus, 1

  Harris, Frank, 1

  Hart, R. E. S., 1

  Hastings, 1, 2

  Hatfield House, Hatfield, 1, 2

  Headingley, A. S.: ‘The Dreyfus and Zola Case’, 1

  Heinemann (publisher), 1

  Heinemann, William, 1

  Henry, Lieutenant-Colonel Hubert-Joseph, 1, 2

  Holland, 1, 2, 3

  Hotel Metropole, 1

  House of Lords, 1

  Hyde Park, 1, 2, 3

  Hyndman, H. M., 1, 2

  Ibsen, Henrik, 1, 2, 3

  Imperial Institute, South Kensington, 1

  Impressionists, 1

  Independent Theatre Society, 1, 2, 3, 4

  Institute of Journalists, 1, 2, 3

  Irish Socialist Republican Party, 1

  Irving, Sir Henry, 1

  Italy, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

  ‘J’Accuse’ (Zola): British praise for, 1, 2; and Jaurès, 1;

  Jewish Chronicle on, 1;

  Jewish Chronicle publishes, 1;

  Martine Le Blond-Zola on, 1;

  précis of, 1;

  text, 1;

  Truth–Justice–Liberty Commission banquet, 1;

  Vizetelly supports, 1

  James, Henry, 1, 2, 3, 4; ‘The Art of Fiction’, 1

  Jaurès, Jean: attends SDF London conference, 1;

  clears Zola’s return, 1;

  defends Zola at trial, 1;

  prompts pro-Dreyfus socialist support, 1, 2, 3;

  reviews Travail (Zola), 1;

  volte-face on Dreyfus’s guilt, 1, 2, 3;

  Zola meeting, 1, 2, 3;

  The Proof: The Dreyfus Affair, 1

  Jewish Chronicle, 1

  Joyce, James, 1

  Judet, Ernest, 1, 2

  Kipling, Rudyard, 1

  Knowlton, Charles, 1

  Labori, Fernand: advises Alexandrine to stay in France, 1; on Amnesty Law, 1;

  praises Zola, 1;

  recommends Moulton, 1;

  urges Zola to flee, 1;

  warns Zola against return, 1;

  Zola bemoans state of France, 1;

  Zola on return to Paris, 1;

  and Zola trial, 1, 2;

  and Zola’s father’s case, 1

  Lawrence, D. H., 1

  Lawson, Sir Edward, 1, 2, 3

  Le Blond, Françoise, 1

  Le Blond, Jean-Claude, 1

  Le Blond, Maurice, 1, 2

  Le Blond-Zola, Martine, 1

  Lee, V., see Paget, Violet

  Lees, Frederic, 1

  Lévy, Madeleine Dreyfus, 1

  La Libre Parole (anti-semitic newspaper), 1, 2, 3

  Lincoln’s Inn Hall, 1, 2

  Linton, Sir James, 1

  Lion Brewery, 1

  London: contrast with Paris, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6; fogs, 1;

  haberdasheries, 1;

  press track Zola to, 1;

  suburban fringe, 1;

  Zola’s 1893 trip, 1, 2, 3, 4;

  Zola on its buildings and views, 1, 2, 3;

  Zola on its suburbs, 1;

  Zola’s flight to, 1;

  see also individual buildings and locations

  London Standard, 1, 2, 3, 4

  Loubet, Émile, 1, 2, 3

  Lutetian Society, 1, 2, 3, 4

  Lynch, Hannah, 1

  Macmillan, 1, 2

  Madame Tussaud’s, 1, 2

  Maeterlinck, Maurice, 1

  Magnard, François, 1

  Maison Zola–Musée Dreyfus, see Médan

  Manchester Guardian, 1, 2

  Manet, Édouard, 1, 2

  ‘Maps Descriptive of London Poverty’ (Booth), 1

  Mathilde (cook), 1

  Mattos, Texeira de, 1

  Maupassant, Guy de, 1, 2

  Maxse, Leo, 1

  Médan (Zola’s country house): boat trip, 1; darkroom, 1;

  death of Pinpin, 1;

  and island on Seine, 1;

  as Maison Zola–Musée Dreyfus, 1;

  as suburban, 1;

  Zola buys and renovates, 1;

  Zola’s bicycle, 1;

  and Zola’s disappearance, 1, 2

  Ménard-Dorian (friend of Zola), 1

  Mercier, General Auguste, 1, 2, 3

  Metropolitan Line, 1

  Midi, 1, 2

  Miners’ Federation of Great Britain, 1

  Mirbeau, Octave, 1, 2

  Moore, George: Esther Waters, 1, 2; imitates Naturalism, 1;

  Independent Theatre Society member, 1;

  non-appearance at Authors’ Club, 1;

  petition for Vizetelly, 1, 2;

  writes Zola prefaces, 1;

  Zola meets in 1893, 1, 2;

  Zola meets in 1899, 1;

  Zola puts off visit, 1

  Morning Post, 1

  Moulton, Fletcher, 1

  Mouthiers (legal official), 1

  Murray, David Christie, 1

  Nadar (Félix Tournachon), 1

  Nation Club, 1

  National Gallery, 1, 2

/>   National Home Reading Union, 1

  National Liberal Club, 1

  National Review, 1

  National Society of Teachers of French in England, 1

  National Vigilance Association (NVA), 1, 2, 3

  Naturalism: Ellis’s critique, 1; Hardy’s critique, 1;

  influences Moore, 1;

  offends Victorian propriety, 1;

  Olivier’s critique, 1;

  and photography, 1;

  and Les Quatre Évangiles (Zola), 1, 2;

  relation to Dreyfus Affair, 1;

  writers socialise, 1;

  and Zola in London, 1, 2;

  and Zola’s research, 1, 2

  Nelson’s ‘Royal Readers’, 1

  Norway, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

  Norwood, 1, 2, 3

  Oatlands Park Hotel, Weybridge, 1, 2, 3

  Olivier, Sydney: ‘Émile Zola as Artist and as Doctrinaire’, 1

  Omdurman, Battle of, 1

  O’Rell, Max, 1

  Pagès, Alain, 1

  Paget, Violet (‘V. Lee’): ‘Moral Teaching of Zola’, 1

  Pall Mall Gazette, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

  Paris: Alexandrine’s walks with Zola’s children, 1, 2; anti-semitic riots, 1;

  contrast with London, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6;

  Exposition Universelle 1900, 1, 2;

  Montmartre cemetery, 1, 2;

  Panthéon, 1, 2;

  Zola as a provincial, 1;

  Zola photographs, 1;

  Zola shows to his children, 1;

  in Zola’s writings, 1, 2, 3;

  see also Rue de Bruxelles

  Paty de Clam, Lieutenant Colonel Armand du, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

  Pellieux, General Georges-Gabriel de, 1, 2

  ‘Penn’, Weybridge, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

  Perowne, John, Bishop of Worcester, 1

  Petilleau, George, 1

  Picquart, Colonel Marie-Georges, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

  Pinero, A. W., 1

  Pinkerton, Percy, 1

  Pinpin/Monsieur Pin (dog), 1, 2n

  Pioneer (magazine), 1

  Plarr, Victor, 1

  Press Club, 1

  Punch, 1

  Pure Literature Society, 1

  Queen’s Hotel, Upper Norwood: Alexandrine’s stay, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5; Christmas at, 1;

  food, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5;

  Zola celebrates anniversary alone, 1;

  Zola writes ‘Angeline’, 1, 2;

  Zola writes Fécondité, 1, 2;

  Zola misses peace, 1;

  Zola photographs, 1;

  Zola’s eight-month stay, 1;

  Zola’s last meal, 1;

  Zola’s rooms, 1, 2;

  and Zola’s stay at Crystal Palace Royal Hotel, 1

  Quiller-Couch, Arthur, 1, 2

  Le Radical, 1

  Ravary, Major, 1, 2

  Rosen, Oscar ‘Jeschie’, 1

  Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, 1

  Royan, 1

  Rozerot, Jeanne (mother of Zola’s children): affair and children with Zola, 1, 2; Alexandrine permits first trip to England, 1, 2;

  Alexandrine rules, 1;

  arrangement with Zola and Alexandrine, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7;

  asserts views on her children, 1, 2, 3;

  as Clotilde in Doctor Pascal, 1;

  death, 1;

  Desmoulin delivers letters, 1;

  dilemma of joining Zola in London, 1;

  harassment prior to England trip, 1;

  health and mental state, 1, 2, 3;

  as ‘Jean’, 1;

  as lingère to Alexandrine, 1;

  lost letters, 1;

  nature of Zola relationship, 1;

  need for secrecy, and risk of travel, 1, 2, 3, 4;

  relationship with Alexandrine post-Zola, 1;

  sent Zola novels, 1;

  at ‘Summerfield’, 1;

  tenth anniversary with Zola, 1;

  trips to England, 1;

  Zola chides, 1;

  Zola complains, 1, 2;

  Zola reassures, 1, 2;

  Zola fears end of relationship, 1;

  Zola fears her letters, 1;

  Zola on finishing Fécondité, 1;

  Zola on his anonymity, 1;

  Zola photographs, 1, 2, 3;

  Zola proposes Italy rendezvous, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5;

  Zola sends Christmas pudding, 1, 2;

  Zola on the truth, 1;

  Zola’s correspondence on 1893 trip, 1, 2, 3;

  and Zola’s Electralike situation, 1;

  Zola’s instructions from ‘Penn’, 1;

  Zola’s punctual receipt of her letters, 1;

  Zola’s romantic letters, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7;

  at Zola’s reburial, 1

  Rue de Bruxelles, Paris (Zola’s town house): Alexandrine fetched from, 1; Beer interview, 1, 2;

  darkroom, 1;

  shut up after Zola’s trial, 1;

  Versailles verdict served, 1

  Russell, Sir Charles, 1

  St Evremond, Charles de, 1

  St James’s Park, 1

  Sandherr, Colonel Jean, 1, 2

  Savoy Hotel, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

  Scheurer-Kestner, Auguste, 1, 2, 3

  Schreiner, Olive, 1

  Scott, Clement, 1

  Semenoff, Eugene, 1

  Shaw, George Bernard, 1, 2; Mrs Warren’s Profession, 1;

  Widowers’ Houses, 1

  Sherard, Robert, 1, 2, 3

  Smith, Samuel, 1

  Smith, W. H., 1, 2

  Social-Democrat (periodical), 1, 2, 3

  Social Democratic Federation (SDF), 1, 2, 3

  Social Purity Alliance, 1

  socialism: and anti-semitism, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5; Beer’s Zola interview, 1;

  effect of Henry Affair, 1;

  and Fécondité (Zola), 1;

  and Paris (Zola), 1;

  Social-Democrat publishes pro-Dreyfus articles, 1;

  post-Jaurès support for Dreyfus, 1, 2, 3;

  in suburban London, 1;

  and Travail (Zola), 1;

  Zola and British Left, 1

  South Wales Miners’ Federation, 1

  Spalding, Percy, 1, 2

  Stead, W. T., 1

  Steevens, G. W.: The Tragedy of Dreyfus, 1, 2

  Stendhal, 1, 2

  ‘Summerfield’, Addlestone, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

  Sunday Mail, 1

  Switzerland, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

  Symonds, John Addington, 1, 2

  Symons, Arthur, 1, 2, 3

  Taine, Hippolyte, 1

  Le Temps, 1

  Tessonnière (anti-Dreyfusard), 1

  Thames, river, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

  Third Reich, 1

  The Times: Dreyus Affair reporting, 1; Fécondité review, 1;

  Madame Tussaud’s story, 1;

  publishes ‘Clemenceau-as-Zola’ letter, 1;

  Thérèse Raquin play review, 1;

  on Zola–Judet case, 1;

  on Zola’s disappearance, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5;

  on Zola’s ‘offence’, 1

  Townshend, E. C.: ‘Towards the Appreciation of Émile Zola’, 1

  Travellers’ Club, 1

  Triouleyre (Jeanne’s house guest), 1

  Truth–Justice–Liberty Committee, 1

  Turner, J. M. W., 1

  Ussher, Rev. R., 1

  Varinard, Pierre, 1

  Verneuil, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

  Versailles, 1, 2, 3, 4

  Vichy regime, 1

  Victoria Station, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

  Vizetelly, Ernest: Alexandrine spotted at Victoria, 1; brings books for Zola, 1;

  on cause of father’s death, 1;

  chooses Queen’s Hotel, 1;

  Christmas advice for Zola, 1, 2;

  destinations with Zola, 1;

  Fécondité (Zola) preface, 1;

  Fécondité translation dispute, 1, 2;

  helps Zola with English, 1, 2;

  informs Zola of Ussher and legal cases, 1,
2;

  journalists press for Zola news, 1, 2, 3, 4;

  Norwood strolls with Zola, 1;

  photography shopping for Zola, 1;

  on Queen’s Hotel, 1;

  researches history of ‘The Castle’, 1, 2;

  stamp-buying, 1;

  supports ‘J’Accuse’, 1;

  troubled family life, 1, 2;

  Vérité (Zola) preface, 1;

  visits Chatto & Windus, 1;

  visits Wareham, 1;

  warns Zola over children and Jeanne, 1;

  on Westminster Abbey, 1;

  on Zola as friend of workers, 1;

  with Zola at Grosvenor Hotel, 1, 2, 3, 4;

  Zola on need for secrecy, 1;

  Zola refuses visitors, 1;

  with Zola at Victoria Station, 1;

  with Zola in Weybridge, 1, 2;

  with Zola on way to Wimbledon, 1;

  and Zola’s 1893 trip, 1, 2;

  Zola’s last meal, 1;

  as Zola’s translator, 1, 2, 3, 4;

  ‘Zola in London’/With Zola in England: A Story of Exile, 1

  Vizetelly, Henry: imprisoned for publishing Zola, 1, 2, 3, 4; NVA brings prosecution, 1, 2;

  publishing house broken, 1, 2

  Vizetelly, Violette, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

  Voltaire, 1

  Walton-on-Thames, 1, 2

  Wareham, F. W., 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

  Waterloo Bridge, 1

  Wedmore, Frederick, 1

  Westminster Abbey, 1

  Westminster Review, 1, 2, 3, 4

  Weybridge, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

  Wilde, Oscar, 1, 2, 3

  Wilhelm I, Emperor of Germany, 1

  Wimbledon, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

  Windsor, 1

  Wolf, Lucien, 1

  Yiddisher Express, 1

  York Hotel, 1

  Zola, Émile

  disappearance: cause, 1; ‘Clemenceau-as-Zola’ justifies, 1;

 

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