Poems - Couverture souple

Hugo, Victor

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 143852711X ISBN 13 : 9781438527116

Editeur : Book Jungle, 2009

Synopsis

Victor Hugo was a French playwright, poet, novelist, essayist, visual artist and human rights activist. He was influential in the Romantic Movement in France. Hugo is best known for his Hunchback of Notre Dame and Les Miserables. The Table of Contents includes Memoir of Victor Marie Hugo, Early Poems, Odes --1818-28, Ballades--1823-28, Les Orientales. Ä1829, Les Feuilles d'Automne. Ä1831, Les Chants Du Crepuscule. --1849, Les Voix Interieures. Ä1840, Les Rayons et les Ombres. Ä1840, Les ChatimentsÄ1853 and more.

A propos du livre

Biographie de l'auteur

Victor-Marie Hugo is known abroad for his novels, especially Les Misrables and Notre-Dame de Paris, but in France for his poetry and plays. More a leftist with each passing year, he was forced into exile during the reign of Napoleon III and lived briefly in Belgium. Hugo was a political man, speaking out against the death penalty and in favor of pacifism and freedom of the press. In his youth, he was a Catholic but later was a Spiritualist and a Deist.

Présentation de l'éditeur

Poems (1888), by Victor Hugo, is a marvellous collection of spiritual verse, personal love poems, tranquil arbitrations, political satires, and descriptive poems. The verses showcase author's gift for storytelling and his enduring anxiety over the societal dilemmas of his age.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Book Jungle
• Date d'édition: 2009
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 143852711X
• ISBN 13: 9781438527116
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 408
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible