He received an appointment on the staff of the London embassy. La
Curee.
N
NANA. See Anna Coupeau.
NANA, name of a filly in the racing stable of Vandeuvres. She had been
beaten in several races, and when run for the Grand Prix de Paris was
looked on as an outsider. The success of the filly by fraudulent means
led to the disqualification of the owner. Nana.
NAPOLEON III, Emperor of the French. Referred to in _Son Excellence
Eugene Rougon_ and in _La Debacle_.
NATHANSOHN, a stockbroker. He came from Besancon, where his father was a
watchmaker. He was very fortunate in his speculations, and soon became
a man of consequence. His Jewish caution prevented him from becoming
involved with Saccard in the affairs of the Universal Bank, and when
that institution collapsed he was in a position to snatch a fortune from
its ruin. L'Argent.
NAUD, a shoemaker in Rue d'Antin who felt severely the competition of
Octave Mouret's great shop. Au Bonheur des Dames.
NAUDET, a cousin of the Quenus. He was a member of Pauline's family
council, and consented to her emancipation. La Joie de Vivre.
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