Victor Hugo

Mizerabilii este cel mai celebru roman al lui Victor Hugo – roman pe care scriitorul l-a terminat în 1862, în timp ce se afla în exil. Mizerabilii este considerat drept una dintre capodoperele umanității, precum și o adevărată frescă socială.

This extraordinary historical novel, set in Medieval Paris under the twin towers of its greatest structure and supreme symbol, the cathedral of Notre-Dame, is the haunting drama of Quasimodo, the hunchback; Esmeralda, the gypsy dancer; and Claude Frollo, the priest tortured by the specter of his own damnation. Shaped …

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Ninety-Three is the last novel by the French writer Victor Hugo. Published in 1874, shortly after the bloody upheaval of the Paris Commune, the novel concerns the Revolt in the Vendée and Chouannerie – the counter-revolutionary revolts in 1793 during the French Revolution. It is divided into three parts, but not …

Mizerabilii este cel mai celebru roman al lui Victor Hugo – roman pe care scriitorul l-a terminat în 1862, în timp ce se afla în exil. Mizerabilii este considerat drept una dintre capodoperele umanității, precum și o adevărată frescă socială.

A critic in The Galaxy who admired Hugo's The Man Who Laughs (1869) and spoke with him about it called Hugo "a dreamer, a radical, a splendid, salient figure." It is one of his bitterest indictments of the cruelty and selfishness of society. Victor-Marie Hugo is known abroad for his novels, especially Les Miserables …

Mizerabilii este cel mai celebru roman al lui Victor Hugo – roman pe care scriitorul l-a terminat în 1862, în timp ce se afla în exil. Mizerabilii este considerat drept una dintre capodoperele umanității, precum și o adevărată frescă socială.

Hernani is a drama by the French romantic author Victor Hugo. The play opened in Paris on 25 February 1830. Today, it is more remembered for the demonstrations which accompanied the première, and for being the inspiration of Verdi's opera Ernani, than it is for its own merits. Hugo had enlisted the support of fellow …