Used book – Jean Barois, Roger Martin Du Gard

"Barois (on the phone): "Hello! Is that the commissioner? Good... I'm the director of Le Semeur. There's a riot on Rue de l'Université, right outside my windows. "Oh, already? Well, thank you... "I don't know; a thousand, fifteen hundred perhaps..." The din continues: rhythmic pounding of soles on the cobblestones, dominated by a kind of roar, from which sharper cries emerge: "Death to Dreyfus! Death to Zola! Death to the sellouts!""