La Légende des siècles tome I by Victor Hugo
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"La Légende des siècles tome I" by Victor Hugo is a collection of poems published in three series between 1859 and 1883. The work depicts the history and evolution of humanity through epic verses. Hugo presents scattered scenes from past, present, and future, focusing on obscure or invented figures who symbolize their ages. Rather than historical accuracy, he creates "history heard at the doors of legend," tracing humanity's journey from darkness toward
light through lyric, epic, and satirical poems. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Hugo, Victor, 1802-1885 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Flameng, François, 1856-1923 |
| Title | La Légende des siècles tome I |
| Original Publication | Paris: Hetzel-Quantin, 1880. |
| Series Title | Œuvres complètes de Victor Hugo - Poésie VII |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_L%C3%A9gende_des_si%C3%A8cles Wikipedia page about this book: fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_L%C3%A9gende_des_si%C3%A8cles |
| Credits | Claudine Corbasson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 71.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | French poetry -- 19th century |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 72885 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-72885-8 |
| Release Date | Feb 6, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 307 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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