1. Stay in Rome at the outbreak of the Dreyfus affair

    · Rome, Italy

    Stay in Rome at the outbreak of the Dreyfus affair
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    Zola was in Rome when the Dreyfus affair began; his later reporting journeys to Rome informed the novel Rome. The source establishes the year but not the month or a more specific Roman location.

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