Victor Hugo: Les Misérables (English Edition)

Victor Hugo: Les Misérables (English Edition)
ISBN-10
3746794927
ISBN-13
9783746794921
Series
Victor Hugo
Category
Fiction
Language
English
Published
2018-12-17
Publisher
epubli
Author
Victor Hugo

Description

“A quarter of a league further on, he arrived at the bottom of a little valley, where there is water which passes beneath an arch made through the embankment of the road. The clump of sparsely planted but very green trees, which fills the valley on one side of the road, is dispersed over the meadows on the other, and disappears gracefully and as in order in the direction of Braine-l’Alleud. On the right, close to the road, was an inn, with a four-wheeled cart at the door, a large bundle of hop-poles, a plough, a heap of dried brushwood near a flourishing hedge, lime smoking in a square hole, and a ladder suspended along an old penthouse with straw partitions. A young girl was weeding in a field, where a huge yellow poster, probably of some outside spectacle, such as a parish festival, was fluttering in the wind. At one corner of the inn, beside a pool in which a flotilla of ducks was navigating, a badly paved path plunged into the bushes. The wayfarer struck into this.“ “Les Misérables“ by Victor Hugo is one of the greatest novels of the 19th century. It was first published in 1862. “Les Misérables“ elaborates upon the history of France, the architecture and urban design of Paris, politics, and moral philosophy,

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