Last Day Of A Condemned Man, The
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9781843910077
Description:
A man vilified by society and condemned to death for his crime wakes every morning knowing that this day might be his last. With the hope for release his only comfort, he spends his hours recounting his life and the time before his imprisonment. But as the hours go by, he knows that he is powerless to change his fate, and must follow the path so many have trod before him - the...
A man vilified by society and condemned to death for his crime wakes every morning knowing that this day might be his last. With the hope for release his only comfort, he spends his hours recounting his life and the time before his imprisonment. But as the hours go by, he knows that he is powerless to change his fate, and must follow the path so many have trod before him - the...
Description:
A man vilified by society and condemned to death for his crime wakes every morning knowing that this day might be his last. With the hope for release his only comfort, he spends his hours recounting his life and the time before his imprisonment. But as the hours go by, he knows that he is powerless to change his fate, and must follow the path so many have trod before him - the path to the guillotine.
Table of Contents:
Foreword by Libby Purves; Introduction; The Last Day of a Condemned Man; Preface to the 1832 edition; The Last Day of a Condemned Man; A comedy about a Tragedy; Notes; Afterword by Kate Allen, Amnesty International, UK; Biographical note
Author Biography:
Now best known as the author of Les Miserables, Victor Hugo was the leading figure of the Romantic movement in France. Libby Purves is a presenter on Radio 4, and a regular contributor to The Times. She has published a number of books, including six novels.
A man vilified by society and condemned to death for his crime wakes every morning knowing that this day might be his last. With the hope for release his only comfort, he spends his hours recounting his life and the time before his imprisonment. But as the hours go by, he knows that he is powerless to change his fate, and must follow the path so many have trod before him - the path to the guillotine.
Table of Contents:
Foreword by Libby Purves; Introduction; The Last Day of a Condemned Man; Preface to the 1832 edition; The Last Day of a Condemned Man; A comedy about a Tragedy; Notes; Afterword by Kate Allen, Amnesty International, UK; Biographical note
Author Biography:
Now best known as the author of Les Miserables, Victor Hugo was the leading figure of the Romantic movement in France. Libby Purves is a presenter on Radio 4, and a regular contributor to The Times. She has published a number of books, including six novels.
| Autor | Hugo, Victor |
|---|---|
| Ilmumisaeg | 2002 |
| Kirjastus | Hesperus Press Ltd |
| Köide | Pehmekaaneline |
| Bestseller | Ei |
| Lehekülgede arv | 128 |
| Pikkus | 198 |
| Laius | 198 |
| Keel | English |
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