
THE LATER NOVELS OF VICTOR HUGO |
Book Category:
Literary Collections > General
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Author:
Kathryn M. Grossman
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Binding:
Hardcover
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ISBN 10:
0199642958
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ISBN 13:
9780199642953
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Price:
USD 110.00
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Publication Year:
2012
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Publisher Info
Oxford University Press. InquiryBook Description
This study places the last three novels of Victor Hugo's maturity - Les Travailleurs de la mer (1866), L'Homme qui rit (1869), and Quatrevingt-Treize (1874) - within the context of his artistic development after the success of Les Miserables (1862). By situating these historical narratives in relation to each other, to all of Hugo's previous fiction, and to a number of poetic and critical works published in exile and in the initial years of the Third Republic,
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