Ninety-Three

Victor Hugo

ene 1930 · Newcomb Livraria Press

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A new 2023 translation into American English from the original French manuscripts of Victor Hugo's classic 1874 "Ninety-Three" (Quatrevingt-treize). "Ninety-Three" is Hugo's final and most advanced novel. It is a historical novel set during the French Revolution exploring themes of justice, loyalty, and sacrifice through the story of a royalist officer who becomes caught up in the revolutionary violence. It is broadly considered Hugo's deepest and most intricate novel, even surpassing Les Misérables.

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A French poet, novelist, and dramatist of the Romantic movement, Hugo is considered one of the greatest and best-known French writers. He was a contemporary of Dickens, whom he met in person.