008 - Chapter Four Part One

In the captivating second installment of Émile Zolas monumental Rougon-Macquart Cycle, The Rush for the Spoil (originally titled La Curee), we follow Aristide Siccard—formerly known as Aristide Rougon—and his family as they navigate the bustling streets of Paris during the opulent Second Empire. With their sights set on fortune, they engage in the cutthroat world of land speculation, revealing the moral complexities of ambition and greed. Join us for a thrilling exploration of wealth and its consequences, narrated by Mark Leder.