This omnibus collects three of Hugo?s best-known novels. The Hunchback of Notre Dame tells the story of four men from different walks of life who vie for the hand of the gypsy woman Esmerelda. Les Misérables, Hugo?s masterpiece, is the story of thief Jean Valjean?s spiritual transformation and his pursuit by relentless forces of justice. The Man Who Laughs is Hugo?s somber and serious meditation on class struggle and the sufferings of the underclass.
Nominally Daudet, with the Goncourts and Zola, formed a trio representing Naturalism in fiction. He adopted the watchwords of that school,andbyprivatefriendship, noless than by a common professionoffaith,wasone of them.
In: Günter Figal et al.: „Dimensionen des Hermeneutischen“. Heidegger und Gadamer. Frankfurt a.M. 2005 (= Schriftenreihe Martin-Heidegger-Gesellschaft). S. 23-35. Böni, Sonja: „Brotverwandlungen des Geistes.“ Jean Pauls Satire ‚meine ...
In the opening volume of Proust's great novel, the narrator travels backwards in time in order to tell the story of a love affair that had taken place before his own birth.
This volume explores the authors of fictional literature who contributed alongside pamphleteers, politicians, and philosophers to the establishment of this new political arena, filled with sometimes vague, yet insisting notions of happiness ...
Analyse: Roman psychologique (intime).
C'est une pièce où Winckler n'avait pas l'habitude de se tenir ' ( VME 47 ) . In his recollection of an ornate wooden chest carved by the craftsman , we see the ' on ' this time being indirectly identified : ' On mettait très longtemps ...
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Quand le docteur Kupérus apprend par une lettre anonyme que sa femme le trompe, il n'hésite pas : il prend un révolver, surprend les amants et les tue.
The Fourteenth Simenon Omnibus
Simenon Omnibus