Victor Hugo and the Visionary Novel

Victor Hugo and the Visionary Novel
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 320
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ISBN-10 : 0674935519
ISBN-13 : 9780674935518
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Book Synopsis Victor Hugo and the Visionary Novel by : Victor Brombert

Download or read book Victor Hugo and the Visionary Novel written by Victor Brombert and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 1984 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Victor Brombert reassesses in a modern perspective the power and originality of Hugo's work, and provides a new interpretation of Hugo's narrative art as well as a synthesis of his poetic and moral vision. The twenty-eight drawings by Hugo reproduced in this book are further testimony to the visionary nature of Hugo's imagination.


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