Böcker av Victor Hugo

Jean Valjean, en utfattig skogsarbetare från byn Faverolles, ställs år 1795 inför rätta efter att ha stulit en bit bröd. Han döms till fem års straffarbete som galärslav. Efter flera misslyckade rymningsförsök, som förlänger hans strafftid, blir h...

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Ett myllrande, mörkt, medeltida Paris är scenen för en av världslitteraturens största berättelser. Här får vi möta den döve och vanskapte Quasimodo, uppfostrad innanför katedralens väggar av den mäktige ärkedjäknen Claude Frollo. Quasimodo ansvara...

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Ett myllrande, mörkt, medeltida Paris är scenen för en av världslitteraturens största berättelser. Här får vi möta den döve och vanskapte Quasimodo, uppfostrad innanför katedralens väggar av den mäktige ärkedjäknen Claude Frollo. Quasimodo ansvara...

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Victor Hugo's tale of injustice, heroism and love follows the fortunes of Jean Valjean, an escaped convict determined to put his criminal past behind him. But his attempts to become a respected member of the community are constantly put under thre...

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One of the most widely read novels of all time, Les Miserables was the crowning literary achievement of Victor Hugo's career. An enormous melodrama set against the background of political upheaval in France following the rule of Napoleon I, the no...

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"The guilty one is not he who commits the sin, but he who causes the darkness." "So long as ignorance and poverty exist on earth, books of the nature of Les Miserables cannot fail to be of use," says Victor Hugo in the preface ...

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I 1600-talets England köper ett kringresande sällskap barn för att deformera dem och sälja dem som narrar. Den föräldralöse pojken Gwynplaine får sitt ansikte opererat så att det ser ut som att han alltid ler. Han försörjer sig på att låta marknad...

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Victor-Marie Hugo (1802-1885) wrote L'Homme Qui Rit (The Man Who Laughs) in 1869. One of the greatest French novelists, poets, playwrights and socio-political figures of his time, he is probably best known for having written Notre-Dame de Paris (T...

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A brilliant modern translation by Christine Donougher of Victor Hugo's thrilling masterpiece, with an introduction by Robert Tombs. This is the best translation of the novel available in English, as recommended by David Bellos in The Novel of the ...

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Victor Hugo's tale of injustice, heroism and love follows the fortunes of Jean Valjean, an escaped convict determined to put his criminal past behind him. But his attempts to become a respected member of the community are constantly put under thre...

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En gripande bok om olycklig kärlek, filmad ett flertal gånger genom åren. Nu finns den på lättläst franska. En bok som fortsätter att beröra och vara relevant för läsare trots att den skrivits för flera hundra år sedan är en riktig klassiker. Vict...

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Where there is love, there is hope. Accompanying a 6-part series on BBC One from the makers of War and Peace, and starring Dominic West, Lily Collins, David Oyelowo and Olivia Coleman, this edition of Les Miserables also has a foreword from screen...

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Few novels ever swept the world with such overpowering impact as "Les Miserables". Sensational, dramatic, packed with rich excitement and filled with the sweep and violence of human passions, "Les Miserables" is not only a supe...

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With an Introduction and Notes by Keith Wren, University of Kent at Canterbury. Translation by James Carroll Beckwirth (1899). Set in 1482, Victor Hugo's powerful novel of `imagination, caprice and fantasy' is a meditation on love, fate, architect...

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Beginning in 1815 and culminating in the 1832 June Rebellion in Paris, Les Misérables follows the lives and interactions of several characters. The novel begins when Valjean is released from 19 years’ imprisonment in the galleys; five...

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Fransiz yazari Victor Hugo 1802-1885, Sefiller adli dev romaninin önsözünü söyle bitirir Yeryüzünde yoksulluk ve bilgisizligin egemenligi sürdükce, böylesi kitaplar gereksiz sayilmayabilir. Victor Hugo, atesli bir yurtseverdi. Yurdunun cikarlari a...

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Rejected by fifteenth-century Parisian society, the hideously deformed bell-ringer Quasimodo believes he is safe under the watchful eye of his master, the Archdeacon Claude Frollo. But after Quasimodo saves the beautiful Romani girl Esmeralda from...

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I ett myllrande medeltida Paris utspelar sig Victor Hugos klassiska roman om den missbildade och döve ringaren Quasimodo som förälskar sig i den undersköna zigenarflickan Esmeralda. Victor Marie Hugo , föddes i Besançon 1802-02-26 och dog i Paris ...

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One of the great Classics of Western Literature, Les Merables is a magisterial work which is rich in both character portrayal and meticulous historical description. Characters such as the absurdly criminalised Valjean, the street urchin Gavroche, ...

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Hugo's grand medieval melodrama tells the story of the beautiful Esmeralda, a gypsy girl loved by three men: Archdeacon Frollo, his adoptive son Quasimodo, bell-ringer of Notre-Dame cathedral, and Captain Phoebus. Falsely accused of trying to murd...

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* Adapted for stage and screen, loved by millions, Victor Hugo's classic novel of love & tragedy during the French Revolution is reborn in this fantastic new manga edition! The gorgeous art of TseMei Lee brings to life the tragic stories of Je...

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