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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hugo, Victor, 1802-1885 (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Francés
Publicado: [Auckland] : The Floating Press, [2011]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Title; Contents; Preliminary Chapter
  • Ursus; Another Preliminary Chapter
  • The Comprachicos; PART I; BOOK THE FIRST
  • NIGHT NOT SO BLACK AS MAN; Chapter I
  • Portland Bill; Chapter II
  • Left Alone; Chapter III
  • Alone; Chapter IV
  • Questions; Chapter V
  • The Tree of Human Invention; Chapter VI
  • Struggle Between Death and Life; Chapter VII
  • The North Point of Portland; BOOK THE SECOND
  • THE HOOKER AT SEA; Chapter I
  • Superhuman Laws; Chapter II
  • Our First Rough Sketches Filled In; Chapter III
  • Troubled Men on the Troubled Sea.