Artist Info: Jacques Lantier

Jacques Lantier is a character of fiction invented by Emile Zola. It is one of the character of the series of the Rougon-Macquart Single person, mechanic of engine to the Company of the West, associated with Pecqueux, on the engine that they call Lison, they ensure both the connection Le Havre - Paris.

One day, furtively, by looking at a train passing, Jacques attends the crime of president Grandmorin who had the hand put on Severine Roubeaud, married itself with Roubeaud, station master of Le Havre and assassin of the president. [read more...]