"Victor Hugo gave Notre Dame life as the vibrant heart of France." — The GuardianThe Hunchback of Notre-Dame (Notre-Dame de Paris, 'Our Lady of Paris' in French) is a French Gothic novel by Victor Hugo, first published in 1831."It ...

The Man Who Laughs By Victor Hugo. Translated by Isabel Florence Hapgood.   The Man Who Laughs (“L’Homme qui Rit”) was called by its author “A Romance of English History,” and was written during the ...

"The Man Who Laughs" tells of a facially disfigured boy, Gwynplaine, who is taken in by a carnival vendor and performs at fairs in England. It is later discovered that there is more to his past than meets the eye...Classics ...

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The Man Who Laughs (1869) is a novel by Victor Hugo. Written while Hugo was living in exile on the island of Guernsey, The Man Who Laughs is set between the 17th and 18th centuries in England, a time of political unrest and class conf...

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The Man Who Laughs is a novel by Victor Hugo, originally published in April 1869 under the French title L'Homme qui rit. There have been several dramatic adaptations of The Man Who Laughs. These include a popular film, directed by Pau...

This is not a diary of events arranged in chronological order, nor is it a continuous autobiography. It is less and it is more, or rather, it is better than these. It is a sort of haphazard chronique in which only striking incidents a...

The Memoirs of Victor Hugo (1899) is an autobiographical work by Victor Hugo. Assembled from diaries and manuscripts left behind by the author following his death in 1895, the Memoirs are as much a record of a life as they are a portr...

Historical novel fset just after the Napoleonnic Wars on the Channel Island of Guernsey. According to Wikipedia, 'the author uses the setting of a small island community to transmute seemingly mundane events into drama of the highest...

"Under Sentence of Death - Or, a Criminal's Last Hours" is a fictional account of the trial and sentencing of a man that ultimately leads to his death. A thought-provoking insight to a criminal's last moments, "Under Se...

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