A rare copy of a famous denunciation of French anti-Semitism is to be auctioned in London this month. Christie’s auctioneers estimate Emile Zola’s “J’Accuse” will sell for $6,600. The 1898 letter by the French novelist denounces the imprisonment of Jewish officer Alfred Dreyfus on false charges of spying for Germany.
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