Victor Hugo / Laurence M. Porter.
Victor Hugo / Laurence M. Porter.
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New York : Twayne Publishers, c1999.
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N848.709/H895/5
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English
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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...
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Publisher
New York : Twayne Publishers, c1999.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c1999.
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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....
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Victor Hugo / Laurence M. Porter.
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Twayne's world authors series ; TWAS 883. French literature.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 174-178) and index.
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c1999.
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N848.709/H895/5
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74VvWLj6N0dM
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ISBN
0805716521 (alk. paper)
9780805716528 (alk. paper)
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848.709
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991011979329702626