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[DREYFUS AFFAIR]: ZOLA EMILE: (1840-1902) - [DREYFUS AFFAIR]: ZOLA EMILE: (1840-1902) French novelist, a major figure in the exoneration of the falsely accused and convicted Alfred Dreyfus, summarised in Zola's renowned newspaper opinion headlined J'Accuse…!   A.L.S., Emile Zola , two pages, 8vo, Paris, 3 rd March 1894, to [Ely] Halperine Kaminsky ( 'Mon cher confrere' ), in French. Zola confirms that he has sent Halperine Kaminsky's last letter to Lermina 'ce qui le mettra au courant de votre situation' (Translation: 'which will make him aware of your situation' ) and continues to write 'Vous pouvez   traiter avec M. Huvorine pour ”Lourdes”, le roman commencera à paraitre ici, dans ”le Gil Blas”, le 14 avril, et y durera environ trois mois. Chaque feuilleton, quotidiennement, contiendra à peu près trois cents lignes' (Translation: 'You can deal with M. Huvorine for ”Lourdes”, the novel will start appearing here, in ”Gil Blas”, on 14 th April, and will run there for about three months. Each serial, daily, will contain about three hundred lines' ), further explaining that he will send the first chapters as soon as he returns so that the translation can be prepared in time. Accompanied by the original envelope hand addressed by Zola to Halperine Kaminsky in Saint Petersburg. VG Ely Halperine-Kaminsky (1858-1936) French-Russian writer and translator. Jules Lermina (1839-1915) French writer and journalist who was arrested for his socialist political opinions, receiving the support of Victor Hugo. Zola's Lourdes was first published in 1894 and comprises part of his Three Cities trilogy, the other parts being Rome (1896) and Paris (1898).