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The Man Who Laughs

A Romance of English History

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  • 508pagine
  • 18 ore di lettura

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Set in 17th-century England, the story follows Gwynplaine, a boy who is disfigured with a permanent grin, symbolizing the cruelty of society. As he grows up, he navigates love, identity, and social injustice, alongside his companion, Dea, who is blind. The novel explores themes of beauty, acceptance, and the human condition, highlighting the contrast between appearance and inner worth. Hugo's work has inspired various adaptations, showcasing its enduring impact on literature and film.

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The Man Who Laughs, Victor Hugo

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2019
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Sottotitolo
A Romance of English History
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
2019
Formato
Copertina rigida
Pagine
508
ISBN13
9781618955173
Prima pubblicazione
1869
Titolo originale
ĽHomme qui rit
Valutazione
4,3 su 5
Descrizione
Set in 17th-century England, the story follows Gwynplaine, a boy who is disfigured with a permanent grin, symbolizing the cruelty of society. As he grows up, he navigates love, identity, and social injustice, alongside his companion, Dea, who is blind. The novel explores themes of beauty, acceptance, and the human condition, highlighting the contrast between appearance and inner worth. Hugo's work has inspired various adaptations, showcasing its enduring impact on literature and film.