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Language: English
Author(s): Émile Zola,
Genre(s): Short Stories, Published 1900 onward,
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A well-to-do French farm family is destroyed by a flood. The story, thrilling to the very end, is told from the point of view of the family's 70-year-old patriarch. The story speaks of the helplessness of mankind in the face of the forces of nature. (Summary by Karen Merline)