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Victor Hugo / Laurence M. Porter.

Victor Hugo / Laurence M. Porter.

Victor Hugo / Laurence M. Porter.

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvWLj6N0dM

Victor Hugo / Laurence M. Porter.

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Full title

Victor Hugo / Laurence M. Porter.

Publisher

New York : Twayne Publishers, c1999.

Call Numbers

N848.709/H895/5

Record Identifier

74VvWLj6N0dM

MMS ID

991011979329702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xviii, 188 p. : port. ; 23 cm.

Contents

Ch. 1. The Divided Self: Royalist Odes and Frenetic Novels -- Ch. 2. The Cathedral and the Book: Notre-Dame de Paris: 1482 -- Ch. 3. The Leader of Romanticism: Triumph and Failure in the Theater -- Ch. 4. The Birth of a Visionary Poet -- Ch. 5. Liberal and Exile: The Political Career -- Ch. 6. Grief...

Publication information

Publisher

New York : Twayne Publishers, c1999.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

c1999.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

In this study of Hugo's achievement, Laurence M. Porter offers a corrective to these misconceptions, taking a fresh look at a man who has long been a veritable institution in French culture. Without neglecting Hugo's political career, Porter emphasizes the richness and subtlety of his creative work....

Alternative Titles

Full title

Victor Hugo / Laurence M. Porter.

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Notes

General note

Twayne's world authors series ; TWAS 883. French literature.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 174-178) and index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

c1999.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N848.709/H895/5

Record Identifier

74VvWLj6N0dM

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvWLj6N0dM

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ISBN

0805716521 (alk. paper)

9780805716528 (alk. paper)

DDC

848.709

MMS ID

991011979329702626

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