La Légende des siècles tome III by Victor Hugo
"La Légende des siècles tome III" by Victor Hugo is a collection of poems written between 1855 and 1876 and published in three series. This monumental work depicts the history and evolution of humanity through scattered scenes glimpsed on the wall of centuries. Hugo presents epic, lyric, and satiric poems featuring obscure and often invented figures who embody their ages. Rather than seeking historical accuracy, he illustrates humanity's journey from darkness to
light, creating what is considered France's only true epic. (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 III |
| Original Publication | Paris: Hetzel-Quantin, 1880. |
| Series Title | Œuvres complètes de Victor Hugo - Poésie IX |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_L%C3%A9gende_des_si%C3%A8cles |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.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: 72.5 (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. | 76638 |
| Release Date | Aug 6, 2025 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 473 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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