 It is not merely the work of a truly great man, but it is his great and favourite work — the fruit of years of thought and labour. Victor Hugo is almost the only French imaginative writer of the present century who is entitled to be considered as a...  The adventures of a man of familypodľa lord William Pitt Lennox - 1864Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | Frederick William Robinson - 1862 - Počet stránok 354
...ENGLISH TRANSLATION. SECOND EDITION. Complete in 3 vols. post 8vo. Price 31s. 6d. " ' Les Misdrablcs ' is one of those rare works which have a strong personal...Hugo's book deserves high praise is its perfect purity. Any one who reads the Bible and Shakspeare may read ' Les Mise"rables.' The story is admirable, and... | |
 | Margaret Oliphant Oliphant - 1862 - Počet stránok 456
...French imaginative writer of the present century who is entitled to be considered as a man of geuius. He has wonderful poetical power, and he has the faculty,...Anyone who reads the Bible and Shakspeare may read Les Misgrables.' The story is admirable, and is put together with unsurpassable art, care, life, and simplicity.... | |
 | Victor Marie Hugo - 1862 - Počet stránok 432
...entitled to be considered as a man of genius. He has wonderful poetical power, and he has the (acuity, which hardly any other French novelist possesses,...Hugo's book deserves high praise is its perfect purity. Any one who reads the Bible and Shakspeare may read * Les Mise"rables.' The story is admirable, and... | |
 | 1862 - Počet stránok 628
...power, and he has the faculty, which hardly any other French novelist possesses, of drawing bemulfnl as well as striking pictures. Another feature for which Victor Hugo's book deserves high praiM la itt perfect purity. Any one who reads the Bible and Sbakspeare may read " Les Miserabte."... | |
 | John Cordy Jeaffreson - 1863 - Počet stránok 360
...abounds page after page with details of unequalled beauty." — Quarterly Review. " ' Les Miserables ' is one of those rare works which have a strong personal...Hugo's book deserves high praise is its perfect purity. Any one who rea.ls the Bible and Shakspeare may read ' Les Miserables.' The story is admirable, and... | |
 | Vicissitudes - 1863 - Počet stránok 320
...abounds page after page with details of unequalled beauty." — Quarterly Review. " * Les Miserables ' is one of those rare works which have a strong personal...Hugo's book deserves high praise is its perfect purity. Any one who rea Js the Bible and Shakspeare may read * Les Mise'rables.' The story is admirable, and... | |
 | Dinah Maria Craik - 1863 - Počet stránok 366
...abounds page after page with details of unequalled beauty." — Quarterly Review. " * Les Miserables - is one of those rare works which have a strong personal...Hugo's book deserves high praise is its perfect purity. Any one who reaJs the Bible and Shakspeare may read * Les Mis6rables.' The story is admirable, and... | |
 | Annie Edwards - 1863 - Počet stránok 276
...abounds page after page with details of unequalled beauty." — Quarterly Review. " ' Les Miserables ' is one of those rare works which have a strong personal...Hugo's book deserves high praise is its perfect purity. Any one who rea Js the Bible and Shakspeare may read ' Les Miserables.' The story is admirable, and... | |
 | George T. Lowth - 1863 - Počet stránok 410
...page after page with details of unequalled beauty." — Qu«iritrty AW /'«-.. " • Les M i sera bles is one of those rare works which have a strong personal...Hugo's book deserves high praise is its perfect purity. Any one who rem is the Bible an,l Shakspeare maj read ' Lea Miscrables.' The story is admirable, and... | |
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