The Last Day of a Condemned Man (Oneworld Classics)

The Last Day of a Condemned Man (Oneworld Classics)

by VictorHugo (Author)

Synopsis

A detailed, first-person chronicle of the final hours of a man sentenced to the gallows, 'The Last Day of a Condemned Man' provides at once graphic details of the prisoner's environment and a moving insight into his thoughts, reminiscences and despair at his impending doom.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 150
Publisher: Oneworld Classics Ltd
Published: 01 Jun 2009

ISBN 10: 1847491170
ISBN 13: 9781847491176

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The message could be delivered by any present-day liberal, about any extreme punishment. -- Amnesty International
Author Bio
Victor Hugo (1802-1885) was a French writer, and probably the foremost Romantic writer in his home country. In France, he is most highly regarded for his poetry and dramatic works, whereas abroad he is best known for his novels Les Miserables and The Hunchback of Notre-Dame.