The Complete Novels of Victor Hugo

di Jade Holloway (Autore)

Victor Hugo (Autore)

Good Press, 2023

The Complete Novels of Victor Hugo offers a profound glimpse into the human experience, showcasing the author's mastery in weaving complex narratives that intertwine themes of love, justice, and social revolution. With rich, emotive prose and an often lyrical style, Hugo delves into the moral and philosophical dilemmas of his time, embodying the spirit of Romanticism. This collection encompasses his most celebrated works, including the timeless epic 'Les Misv©rables' and the haunting 'The Hunchback of Notre-Dame,' reflecting both personal struggles and societal critiques against a backdrop of 19th-century France, where he was deeply engaged with the sociopolitical issues of his era. Victor Hugo, a towering figure in French literature, was not only a novelist but also a playwright and poet, whose political activism heavily influenced his writing. His early life marked by hardship and transient living instilled in him a passion for advocacy, leading him to address the plight of the downtrodden and the injustices of society. Hugo's experiences with exile and his profound empathy for humanity shaped the narratives of his novels, imbuing them with a sense of urgency and social responsibility. This compendium is a must-read for anyone interested in the interplay of literature and social consciousness. Hugo's compelling characters and narratives invite readers to reflect on moral values and the complexities of life. Engaging with this collection will not only deepen your appreciation for Hugo's literary genius but also resonate with contemporary ethical dilemmas, making it essential reading for both students and aficionados of literature. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions. - The Author Biography highlights personal milestones and literary influences that shape the entire body of writing.

• Autore: Jade Holloway, Victor Hugo
• Curatore: Good Press
• Anno edizione: 2023
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 8596547685692