01274 a2200265 4500 1900755580 20250317100420.0 250312042002GB eng 9781900755580 Taylor & Francis GBP 63.99 BB 01 eng DSK thema DSK bic FOR000000 bisac LAN000000 bisac LIT000000 bisac 843.7 bisac James Hiddleston Victor Hugo, Romancier de l'Abime New Studies on Hugo's Novels 1 Oxford Routledge 20020710 236 p This study of Victor Hugo's work aims to uncover the diversity, the thematic and narrative singularity, and the shifting ironies and resistance to interpretative closure of his writing. Novels examined include: "Notre-Dame de Paris", "Les Miserables", "Les Travailleurs de la Mer", "Quatre vingt-treize", and "L'Homme qui Rit". The 11 essays in the volume bring together various critical approaches from French, British and American scholars, in an attempt to provide a new point of departure and to provoke discussion of Victor Hugo's novels. This publication marks the bicentenary of Hugo's birth in 1802. 3335 3335