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Justice to Dreyfus. Emile Zola (1840-1902) French novelist. Cartoon by
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Justice to Dreyfus. Emile Zola (1840-1902) French novelist. Cartoon by
Justice to Dreyfus. Emile Zola (1840-1902) French novelist. Cartoon by Jean Baptiste Guth (fl1883-1921) from Vanity Fair (London October 1898) while he was taking refuge in England after being sentenced to a year in prison during his campaign to obtain justice for Alfred Dreyfus (c1859-1935). Chromolithograph
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1898 Alfred Baptiste Campaign Cartoon Censorship Chromolithograph Dreyfus Emile Fair Jean Justice Literature Novelist Obtain October Prison Refuge Sentenced Taking Vanity Year 1840 1902 Guth Zola
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This print captures the essence of Emile Zola's relentless pursuit for justice during his campaign to obtain justice for Alfred Dreyfus. The renowned French novelist, depicted in a thought-provoking cartoon by Jean Baptiste Guth, finds solace and refuge in England after being unjustly sentenced to a year in prison. Zola's courageous stand against the prevailing censorship and corruption in France is vividly portrayed through this chromolithograph from Vanity Fair, published in October 1898. His unwavering determination to shed light on the wrongful conviction of Dreyfus resonates powerfully through his literature and activism. The image encapsulates Zola's defiant spirit as he takes shelter abroad while continuing his fight for truth and fairness. It serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of this literary giant who fearlessly challenged societal norms. Alfred Dreyfus, whose plight ignited widespread controversy and exposed deep-rooted prejudices within French society, stands as a symbol of injustice that Zola tirelessly sought to rectify. This photograph not only commemorates their intertwined destinies but also highlights the significance of their struggle against an oppressive system. As we gaze upon this historic snapshot, we are reminded of Zola's indomitable spirit and his unyielding commitment towards achieving justice. It serves as an inspiration for future generations to question authority, challenge oppression, and champion equality - values that continue to shape our world today.
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