Les Miserables[悲惨世界]

图书标准信息

• 作者 Victor（雨果）、Norman Denny 著；Norman Denny 绘
• 出版社 Penguin
• 出版时间 1982-04
• 版次 1
• ISBN 9780140444308
• 定价 110.90元
• 装帧 平装
• 开本 32开
• 纸张 胶版纸
• 页数 1232页
• 正文语种 英语
• 丛书 Penguin Classics

【内容简介】

Sensational,dramatic,packedwithrichexcitementandfilledwiththesweepandviolenceofhumanpassions,LESMISERABLESisnotonlysuperbadventurebutapowerfulsocialdocument.ThestoryofhowtheconvictJean-Valjeanstruggledtoescapehispastandreaffirmhishumanity,inaworldbrutalizedbypovertyandignorance,becamethegospelofthepoorandtheoppressed.

Tryingtoforgethispastandliveanhonestlife,escapedconvictJeanValjeanriskshisfreedomtotakecareofamotherlessyounggirlduringaperiodofpoliticalunrestinParis.

【作者简介】

VictorHugo(1802-85)wasthemostforceful,prolificandversatileofFrenchnineteenth-centurywriters.HewroteRomanticcostumedramas,manyvolumesoflyricalandsatiricalverse,politicalandotherjournalism,criticismandseveralnovels,thebestknownofwhichareLesMiserables(1862)andtheyouthfulNotre-DamedeParis(1831).Aroyalistandconservativeasayoungman,HugolaterbecameacommittedsocialdemocratandduringtheSecondEmpireofNapoleonIIIwasexiledfromFrance,livingintheChannelIslands.HereturnedtoParisin1870andremainedagreatpublicfigureuntilhisdeath:hisbodylayinstateundertheArcdeTriomphebeforebeingburiedinthePanthéon.