Victor Hugo, the greatest Romantic writer of them all, is finally available in Delphiâs bestselling range of titles. This monumental eBook offers readers the most complete collection ever compiled of Hugoâs FICTIONAL works in English translation, with many bonus texts. (Version 2)
* concise introductions to the novels and other works
* images of how the novels first appeared, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts
* ALL 9 novels in English, each with contents tables
* many of the novels are fully-illustrated with their original artwork
* includes BUG-JARGAL â Hugoâs first novel, which he wrote after a wager â first time in digital print!
* for the first time, all novels are presented with their French versions â sample the true brilliance of Hugoâs original text, in between reading the English translations
* features a large sample of English translations of poetry
* BONUS selection of six Non-Fiction texts
* boasts a special literary criticism section, with works by famous writers such as Dickens, Robert Louis Stevenson and Henry James, examining Hugoâs contribution to literature
* includes Hugoâs Memoirs â explore the great writerâs private notebooks!
* ALSO includes G. Barnett Smithâs famous biography â immerse yourself in Hugoâs literary life!
* packed full of images relating to Hugoâs life, works, places and film adaptations
* scholarly ordering of texts in chronological order and literary genres, allowing easy navigation around Hugoâs immense oeuvre
Please note: an actual complete works of Victor Hugo in English is not possible due to copyright restrictions, scarce plays and some works having never been translated. However, we do ensure our customers that every possible major text is included.
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CONTENTS:
The Novels
BUG-JARGAL
HANS OF ICELAND
THE LAST DAY OF A CONDEMNED MAN
THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE-DAME
CLAUDE GUEUX
LES MISĂRABLES
TOILERS OF THE SEA
THE MAN WHO LAUGHS
NINETY-THREE
The Novels in French
The Poetry
POEMS IN TRANSLATION
ODES ET BALLADES
LES ORIENTALES
LES FEUILLES DâAUTOMNE
LES CHANTS DU CREPUSCULE
LES VOIX INTĂRIEURES
LES RAYONS ET LES OMBRES
LES CHATIMENTS
LES CONTEMPLATIONS
LA LĂGENDE DES SIĂCLES: PREMIERE SERIE
LES CHANSONS DES RUES ET DES BOIS
LA VOIX DE GUERNESEY
LâANNEE TERRIBLE
LâART DâETRE GRAND-PERE
LA LĂGENDE DES SIĂCLES: NOUVELLE SERIE
LE PAPE
LA PITIE SUPREME
LâĂNE
RELIGIONS ET RELIGION
LES QUATRE VENTS DE LâESPRIT
LA LĂGENDE DES SIĂCLES: DERNIERE SERIE
LA FIN DE SATAN
TOUTE LA LYRE
DIEU
LES ANNĂES FUNESTES
DERNIERE GERBE
POĂMES UNCOLLECTED
The Plays (in French)
CROMWELL
THE BURGRAVES
HERNANI
LUCRĂCE BORGIA
MARIE TUDOR
RUY BLAS
Selected Non-Fiction
NAPOLEON THE LITTLE
EXTRACTS FROM HUGOâS ESSAY ON SHAKESPEARE
LETTER TO THE LONDON NEWS REGARDING JOHN BROWN
ON CAPITAL PUNISHMENT
EXTRACTS FROM SATIRISTS AND MORALISTS
THE HISTORY OF A CRIME
The Criticism
VICTOR HUGO BY JOHN COWPER POWYS
LETTER ON HUGO BY CHARLES DICKENS
VICTOR HUGOâS LAST NOVEL BY HENRY JAMES
THE LEGEND OF VICTOR HUGO BY PAUL LAFARGUE
VICTOR HUGOâS ROMANCES BY ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON
TO VICTOR HUGO BY ALFRED TENNYSON
The Biographies
THE MEMOIRS OF VICTOR HUGO
VICTOR HUGO: HIS LIFE AND WORK BY G. BARNETT SMITH
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