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The man who laughs = L'homme qui rit /
Moving away from the explicitly political content of his previous novels, Victor Hugo turns to social commentary in The Man Who Laughs, an 1869 work that was made into a popular film in the 1920s. The plot deals with a band of miscreants who deliberately deform children to make them more effective b...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés Francés |
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[Auckland] :
The Floating Press,
[2011]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Moving away from the explicitly political content of his previous novels, Victor Hugo turns to social commentary in The Man Who Laughs, an 1869 work that was made into a popular film in the 1920s. The plot deals with a band of miscreants who deliberately deform children to make them more effective beggars, as well as the long-lasting emotional and social damage that this abhorrent practice inflicts upon its victims. |
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| Notas: | Archived by the National Library of New Zealand in PDF (820 pages). Novel. Hypertext links contained in the archived instances of this title are non-functional. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource |
| ISBN: | 9781775452782 1775452786 |