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Victor Hugo
Book List in Order: 32 titles
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Bug-Jargal
- 1791
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Cette édition classique a été convertie par eBooksLib.com. L'épisode qu'on va lire, et dont le fond est emprunté à la révolte des esclaves de Saint-Domingue en 1791, a un air de circonstance qui eût suffi pour empêcher l'auteur de le publie...
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Les Miserables
Few novels ever swept across the world with such overpowering impact as Les Misérables. Within 24 hours, the first Paris edition was sold out. In other great cities of the world it was devoured with equal relish.
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame
- Jan-1953
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame is a classic novel written by Vicor Hugo and first published in 1831. Set in medieval Paris, Victor Hugo’s powerful historical romance The Hunchback of Notre-Dame has resonated with succeeding generations ever since its ...
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Frankenstein Meets the Hunchback of Notre-Dame
- Jun-1954
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A rare 1826 French play by master fantasist Charles Nodier revisits the legend of Frankenstein, recasting the legendary scientist as a sorcerer and his Monster as a mute killer from Hell. The Hunchback of Notre-Dame was adapted and rewritten by Victo...
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Notre-Dame of Paris
- Jan-1978
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Originally published in 1831, this early novel is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. Written by Victor Hugo, this famous tale of the Hunchback of Notre-Dame is a fascinating work and thoroughly recommended for anyone interested in ...
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Ninety-Three
- Jun-1988
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You may read any number of more ""realistic"" accounts of the French Revolution, but Hugo's is the one you will remember. He is not a reporter of the momentary, but an artist who projects the essential and fundamental. He is not a statistician of...
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The Toilers of the Sea
- Nov-2000
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This novel Toilers of the Sea by Victor Hugo was dedicated to Guernsey " the island where Hugo spent his 15 years of exile. Author incorporates his own experience while living on the island, in the novel. This is an illustrated version of the origi...
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Hans of Iceland
- Jan-2001
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"This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1894 edition. Excerpt: ... IX. Juliet. O, think''...
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The Alps and Pyrenees
- May-2001
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This edition is an account of Victor Hugo's travels in the Swiss Alps and the Pyrenees during 1839 and 1843.
It is a fact not less singular than significant that this volume containing Victor Hugo's personal reminiscences of men and events should ...
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The Battle of Waterloo
- Jun-2001
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It is probably true to say that no battle in history has stirred so many emotions and provoked more literature than Waterloo. Fought on June 18th 1815 between the Allied armies of the Duke of Wellington and Blucher and the French army under Napoleon,...
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By Order of the King
- Nov-2001
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Excerpt from By Order of the King
Ursus was wont to say: The expectoration of a sentence is a relief. The wolf is comforted by its howl, the sheep by its wool, the forest by its finch, woman by her love, and the philosopher by his epiphonema. Urs... -
The Laughing Man
- Dec-2003
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A gothic fantasy about a man whose face has been torturously carved into a permanent grin, and his journey from circus freak to aristocrat, and back again. Ayn Rand considered this Hugo's best novel, and Universal Studios did a 1920 movie based on it...
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Hugo's Works
- Oct-2007
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Volume Eighteen of The Works of Victor Hugo features "Dramas." Included are "Hernani," translated by Mrs. Newton Crosland; "The King's Diversion," translated by Fredk. L. Slous; and "Ruy Blas," translated by Mrs. Netwon Crosland....
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Claude Gueux and a Fight with a Cannon
- Jul-2009
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"Toilers of the Sea" and "Bug Jargal"
- Dec-2009
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Victor Hugo (1802-1885) was a French poet, playwright, novelist, essayist, statesman, and exponent of the Romantic movement in France. Facsimile reprint of "Toilers of the Sea" and "Bug Jargal" in fifth volume of ten volume series, 1905 edition....
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Greatest Works of Victor Hugo
- May-2012
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No DRM (Mobi)Victor Hugo (1802"1885) was a French poet, playwright, novelist, essayist, artist and exponent of the Romantic movement in France. Like many young writers of his generation, Hugo was profoundly influenced by Chateaubriand, the France's...
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The Dramas of Victor Hugo
- Sep-2014
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This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic, timeless works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them....
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Marion de Lorme
- Sep-2014
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This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic, timeless works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them....
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Mary Tudor
- Sep-2014
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This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic, timeless works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them....
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The History of a Crime // The Testimony of an Eye-Witness
- Dec-2014
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" ...]Bonaparte said to Potocki, "I am a man of the Democracy," and to D'Orsay, "I am a man of Liberty." The Marquis du Hallays opposed the coup d'etat, while the Marquise du Hallays was in its favor. Louis Bonaparte said to the Marquis, "Fear nothin...
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Cosette
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning...
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The History of a Crime
The History of a Crime: The Testimony of an Eye-Witness by Victor Hugo was published in 1877, long after it was written. It is an account of the 1852 coup d'état that brought Napoleon into power and forced Hugo into an exile of eighteen years. The w...
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Marius
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and...
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Napoleon the Little
Hugo's Napoleon the Little is a satirical comparison of Napoleon I and II, published in 1852. Earlier was monument of leadership, while latter a complete failure. During his reign, France went to an edge of ruin. This conscience-shaking work with ref...
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The Last Day of a Condemned Man
"Before hearing my death sentence I was aware that my lungs breathed, that my heart beat, and that my body lived in the community of other men; now, I plainly saw that a barrier had sprung up between them and me. Nothing was the same as before." The ...
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The Man Who Laughs
“Ursus was a man, Homo a wolf”: the former a travelling mountebank, the latter his faithful companion. Gwynplaine was abducted as an infant, and cruelly mutilated so that his face shows the permanent smile of a clown. Abandoned by his abductors s...
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