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The Man Who Laughs - A Romance of English History

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Gwynplaine, a disfigured homeless boy, rescues an orphaned infant during a snowstorm, leading to their adoption by carnival vendor Ursus. For fifteen years, they perform together, until their lives are altered by the discovery of their act by Duchess Josiana, the illegitimate daughter of King James I. Written by Victor Hugo during his exile in the Channel Islands, this novel explores themes of identity and societal acceptance. The edition includes a new biography of Hugo, celebrating his legacy as a key figure in the Romantic movement.

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The Man Who Laughs - A Romance of English History, Victor Hugo

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Taal
Engels
Uitgever
White Press
Jaar van publicatie
2016
Formaat
Paperback
Aantal pagina's
696
ISBN13
9781473332416
Eerste editie
1869
Oorspronkelijke titel
ĽHomme qui rit
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Gwynplaine, a disfigured homeless boy, rescues an orphaned infant during a snowstorm, leading to their adoption by carnival vendor Ursus. For fifteen years, they perform together, until their lives are altered by the discovery of their act by Duchess Josiana, the illegitimate daughter of King James I. Written by Victor Hugo during his exile in the Channel Islands, this novel explores themes of identity and societal acceptance. The edition includes a new biography of Hugo, celebrating his legacy as a key figure in the Romantic movement.