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Victor Hugo: His Life and Work is a detailed, engaging biography that traces the life and major achievements of France’s most celebrated literary figure. Written by G. Barnett Smith, the book blends a clear narrative of Hugo’s early years with a thorough look at his vast body of work, from poetry to novels and plays, and places his art in the context of 19th‑century French history.
This edition covers Hugo’s rise as a towering voice in literature, his humanitarian concerns, and the way his life reflected and shaped the politics and culture of his time. It explores his major works, including the sprawling Les Misérables, and offers vivid portraits of people and events that influenced his writing and public stance. The author draws on contemporary opinions and the author’s own impressions to present a complete view of Hugo’s life, career, and enduring influence.
What you’ll experience
- A chronological journey from Hugo’s early years to his final days, framed by the political and social currents of his century.
- Insight into Hugo’s work habits, linguistic mastery, and conscientious approach to writing.
- A balanced look at both the public reception of his work and the private forces shaping his fiction, poetry, and drama.
- Discussion of Hugo’s most famous novels and how their characters and themes emerged from his life and beliefs.
Ideal for readers who want a solid, readable biography that connects biography to literature, and for fans seeking a thoughtfully framed portrait of a poet, novelist, and cultural force.
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This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic 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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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This compelling book details the life and works of Victor Hugo, a colossus of French literature and a passionate advocate for human rights. It traces Hugo's rise from humble beginnings to his emergence as a literary titan and a champion of the downtrodden. The book examines the full spectrum of Hugo's literary creations, including his powerful novels, thought-provoking plays, and lyrical poetry, which vividly captured the social and political turmoil of his era. Beyond his literary prowess, the book sheds light on Hugo's unwavering humanitarianism, particularly his lifelong crusade against capital punishment. His persuasive arguments and tireless advocacy played a pivotal role in shaping public opinion and legal reforms. This book is not merely a biography but a profound exploration of one of the most influential and enigmatic figures in literary history whose transformative ideas continue to resonate today. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781527631366_0
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