Hugo: 1509 books

Book cover of The Last Day of a Condemned Man
by Victor Hugo
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2015

Victor Marie Hugo was a French poet, novelist, and dramatist of the Romantic movement. He is considered one of the greatest and best known French writers. ‘The Last Day of a Condemned Man’ is a one of Hugo’s best-known works. The action takes place in 19th century and represents the...
Book cover of Le dernier jour d'un condamné (suivi de Quatrevingt-treize)
by Victor Hugo
Language: French
Release Date: January 8, 2013

Cette édition de référence propose dans un même volume, le chef d’œuvre le plus sombre mais aussi le plus réaliste de Victor Hugo "Le dernier jour d’un condamné" suivi de "Quatrevingt-treize", où quand l’intérêt historique se lie à la beauté de la langue française. "Le...
Book cover of Classic Tales of Horror

Classic Tales of Horror

A Collection of the Greatest Horror Tales of All-Time: At the Mountains of Madness, Carmilla, The Great God Pan, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, The Invisible Man, The Lair of the White Worm, The Masque of the Red Death, The Vampyre

by H. P. Lovecraft, J. Sheridan Le Fanu, Arthur Machen
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2018

Ranging from the macabre to the supernatural, the collection of stories found in Classic Tales of Horror contains some of the most influential horror and dark fiction books of all-time. Included in this classic horror anthology are: At the Mountains of Madness by H. P. Lovecraft The Lair...
Book cover of Lucrezia Borgia
by Victor Hugo
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2018

'Lucrezia Borgia' is a drama by Victor Hugo. The French writer finished it in 1833. The historical work portrays the Renaissance-era Italian aristocrat Lucrezia Borgia. The libretto of Donizetti's opera 'Lucrezia Borgia' was based on Hugo's play.
Book cover of The Blue Stain

The Blue Stain

A Novel of a Racial Outcast

by Hugo Bettauer, Peter Höyng, Chauncey J. Mellor Afterword by Kenneth R. Janken
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2017

Hugo Bettauer's The Blue Stain, a novel of racial mixing and "passing," starts and ends in Georgia but also takes the reader to Vienna and New York. First published in 1922, the novel tells the story of Carletto, son of a white European academic and an African American daughter of former slaves, who,...
Book cover of Dear Room
by Hugo Williams
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2010

Dear Room is a worthy successor to Billy's Rain (1999), whose preoccupations and occasions it continues and ramifies, charting the 'angles, signals, orders, murmurs, sighs' of love, separation and loss. With grave good humour, ruefully exact timing and a scruple reminiscent of Thomas Hardy, these...
Book cover of O último dia de um condenado
by Victor Hugo
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: November 1, 2012

O romancista Victor Hugo foi um dos rostos da oposição à pena de morte em França. Em «O último dia de um condenado», o autor francês coloca-se na pele de um condenado à guilhotina nos momentos que antecedem a execução da sentença....
Book cover of Quatrevingt-treize
by Victor Hugo
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2013

Quatrevingt-treize Victor Hugo, écrivain, dramaturge, poète, homme politique et intellectuel engagé français (1802-1885) 1874 Ce livre numérique présente "Quatrevingt-treize", de Victor Hugo, édité en texte intégral....
Book cover of William Shakespeare
by Victor Hugo
Language: French
Release Date: April 21, 2014

William Shakespeare Victor Hugo, écrivain, dramaturge, poète, homme politique et intellectuel engagé français (1802–1885) Ce livre numérique présente «William Shakespeare», de Victor Hugo, édité en texte intégral....
Book cover of The Man Who Laughs (L'Homme Qui Rit) in Both English and French
by Victor Hugo
Language: French
Release Date: November 15, 2017

According to Wikipedia: "Hugo wrote The Man Who Laughs, or the Laughing Man, over a period of fifteen months while he was living in the Channel Islands, having been exiled from his native France because of the controversial political content of his previous novels. Hugo's working title for this book was On the King's Command, but a friend suggested The Man Who Laughs."
Book cover of Les Châtiments
by Victor Hugo
Language: French
Release Date: April 16, 2013

Edition enrichie (Préface, notes, commentaires sur l'oeuvre, chronologie et bibliographie) L’histoire ne marche pas à reculons. On ne fonde pas un empire bourgeois sur les ruines d’une république. Pour l’avoir clamé, Victor Hugo est exilé par celui qu’il appelait Napoléon le Petit,...
Book cover of Les Travailleurs de la mer
by Victor Hugo
Language: French
Release Date: December 30, 2011

Édition enrichie (Présentation, notes, dossier sur l'œuvre, chronologie et bibliographie) Pour pouvoir reconstruire un nouveau bateau à vapeur après le naufrage de La Durande, il faudrait sauver la précieuse machine du navire dont le constructeur est mort. Donc qu’un homme seul, matelot...
Book cover of Choses vues
by Victor Hugo
Language: French
Release Date: January 16, 2013

Edition enrichie (Préface, notes, notes historiques, chronologie, bibliographie, index) Le 15 décembre 1840, lors du transfert des cendres de Napoléon aux Invalides, Hugo se trouve parmi la foule ; le 22 février 1848, quand commence ce qui sera une révolution, il quitte la Chambre des...
Book cover of L'Homme qui rit

L'Homme qui rit

Le dernier bouffon songeant au dernier roi

by Victor Hugo
Language: French
Release Date: June 7, 2012

Édition enrichie (Préface, notes, dossier sur l'œuvre, chronologie et bibliographie) A la fin du xviie siècle, un jeune lord est enlevé sur ordre du roi et atrocement défiguré, la bouche fendue jusqu'aux oreilles. Abandonné une nuit d'hiver, il parvient à rejoindre la cahute d'un philosophe...
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