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
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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