8 letters found

1. 156 To Theo van Gogh. Cuesmes, Friday, 20 August 1880.

   in note b:

   ...e term ‘sclôneuse’ (a woman who worked in the pits) is also found in Zola’s Germinal.Germinal

2. 502 To Theo van Gogh. Nuenen, on or about Friday, 22 May 1885.

   in note 18:

   ... area, he detects a change in their attitude that could be the germ of a radical revolution.Germinal

3. 505 To Theo van Gogh. Nuenen, on or about Thursday, 28 May 1885.

   in note 1:

   ...k must have encouraged Van Gogh to start painting miners’ heads (see later in the letter).Germinal

4. 506 To Theo van Gogh. Nuenen, on or about Tuesday, 2 June 1885.

   in note 9:

   Taken from the opening sentence of Germinal.Germinal

   in note 8:

   ...aken, with some discrepancies, from Zola’s Germinal (see Zola 1960-1967, vol. 3, p. 1525).Germinal

   in note 14:

   ...the original text, and Van Gogh omitted several lines after ‘révolutionnaires’ (l. 98).Germinal

   in note 11:

   These are the closing lines of Germinal (see Zola 1960-1967, vol. 3, p. 1591).Germinal

   in note 10:

   ...d. The description must refer to Head of a woman (F 86 / JH 785). See also Sund 1992, p. 98.Germinal

   in note 30:

   Previously quoted in the passage from Germinal: see l. 99.Germinal

5. 508 To Theo van Gogh. Nuenen, Monday, 15 June 1885.

   in note 8:

   The novel Germinal by Emile Zola, which Theo had sent: see letter 505.Germinal

6. 509 To Theo van Gogh. Nuenen, on or about Monday, 22 June 1885.

   in note 9:

   The passage from Germinal in letter 506.Germinal

   in note 8:

   ...ire où il vivait, sa part réduite de bonheur). See Zola 1960-1967, vol. 3, pp. 1305, 1450.Germinal

7. 539 To Theo van Gogh. Nuenen, on or about Saturday, 7 November 1885.

   in note 8:

   ...’on mangeait toujours du pain, ça serait trop beau!) See Zola 1960-1967, vol. 3, p. 1141.Germinal

8. 663 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Saturday, 18 August 1888.

   in note 9:

   ... letters 657, n. 18, and 502, n. 18, respectively for Zola’s novels La terre and Germinal.Germinal

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1 other item found

1. Chronology

   in 1885:

   End of May #Reads Zola’s Germinal (505).Germinal