 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
 | 1863 - Počet stránok 922
...and be hoe tbe faculty, which hardly any other French novelist possesses, of drawing Ircautifu) ae well as striking pictures. "Another feature for which...Hugo's book deserves high praise is its perfect purity. Any one who reade the Bible and ¿Shakspeart* may retid ' Les Miserables.' " From the Quarterly Review,... | |
 | Elizabeth McMullin Muter ("Mrs. D. D. Muter.) - 1864 - Počet stránok 346
...abounds page after page with details of unequalled beauty." — Quarterly Revitw. " 4 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 reads the Bible and Shakspeare may read 4 Les Hise~rables.' The story is admirable, and... | |
 | Frederick William Robinson - 1864 - Počet stránok 326
...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 reads the Bible and Shakspeare may read ' Les Mise'rables.' The story is admirable, and... | |
 | John Cordy Jeaffreson - 1864 - Počet stránok 402
...intrinsic importance. It is not merely the work of a truly great man, but it is his great and fevourite work — the fruit of years of thought and labour....Anyone who reads the Bible and Shakspeare may read 4 Les Miserablea.4 The story is admirable, and is put together with unsurpassable art, care, life,... | |
 | Sir John Campbell - 1864 - Počet stránok 398
...great man, but it is his great and favourite work — the fruit of years of thought and labour, yictor Hugo is almost the only French imaginative writer...Hugo's book deserves high praise is its perfect purity. Any one who reaJs the Bible and Shakspeare may read * Les Miserables.' The story is admirable, and... | |
 | Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards - 1864 - Počet stránok 332
...entitled to be considered as a man of genius He has wonderful poetical power, and he has the taculty, 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... | |
 | Frederick William Robinson - 1864 - Počet stránok 318
...considered as a man of genius He has wonderful poetical power, and he haa the iaculty, which hatdly any other French novelist possesses, of drawing beautiful...Hugo's book deserves high praise is its perfect purity. Any one who reads the Bible and Shakspeare may read ' Les Miserables.' The story is admirable, and... | |
 | Sir John Campbell - 1864 - Počet stránok 370
...wonderful poetical power, and he has the faculty, which hardly any other French novelist po^'.ises, of drawing beautiful as well as striking pictures....Hugo's book deserves high praise is its perfect purity. Any one who reals the Bible and Shakspeare may rca-1 ' Les Miserahlcs.' The story is admirable, and... | |
 | Sir John Campbell - 1864 - Počet stránok 374
...has the faculty, which hardly any other French novelist possesses, of drawing beautiful as well aa striking pictures. Another feature for which Victor...Hugo's book deserves high praise is its perfect purity. Any one who reaJa the Bible and Shakspeare may read k Les Mistfrablea.' The story is admirable, and... | |
 | Frederick William Robinson - 1865 - Počet stránok 338
...itabounds page after page with details of unequalled beauty." — Quarterly Review. '"Les Miserables ' is one of those rare works which have a strong personal...which Victor Hugo's book deserves high praise is its per feet purity. Anyone who reads the Bible and Shakspeare may read ' Les Miserables.' The story is... | |
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