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Aet. 34, to a French novelist. Zola’s L’Œuvre was serialized in Ghil Blas (23 December 1885 – 27 March 1886); the book was published at the end of March. It was not reviewed in the Academy. A French translation of George Moore’s A Mummer’s Wife would be serialized in Le Voltaire (9 July – 18 October 1886.