Download or read book The Mysteries of Marseille written by Émile Zola and published by Mondial. This book was released on 2008 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Published in 1867, "The Mysteries of Marseille" recounts the love of Philippe Cayol, a poor, untitled republican, and of young Blanche de Cazalis, the niece of De Cazalis. Philippe's brother devotes himself to protecting the two lovers and the child Blanche gives birth to before entering a convent.