The Fortunes of Victor Hugo in England / / Kenneth Ward Hooker.

Looks at the reputation and fortunes of Victor Hugo in England from his introduction to the English in 1823, to the reactions against his romantic dramas, to Les Miserables, to his death and the decline of his prestige.

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1938]
©1938
Year of Publication:1938
Language:English
Series:Columbia University Studies in English and Comparative Literature ; 134
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Preface --
Contents --
I. The Introduction of Victor Hugo to the English (1823-1830) --
II. The Foundation of Hugo's English Reputation: "Notre Dame de Paris" (1831-1836) --
III. The Reaction against Hugo's Romantic Dramas (1830-1840) --
IV. Hugo's Lyric Poetry in England (1832-1840) --
V. Intermission (1840-1852) --
VI. Hugo Reappears - in the Channel Islands (1852-1859) --
VII. "Les Misérables" in England (1862-1863) --
VIII. "Les Travailleurs de la mer" in England (1864-1866) --
IX. "L'Homme qui rit" in England (1867-1870) --
X. The High Tide of Hugo's English Prestige: as Novelist (1874-1885) --
XI. The High Tide of Hugo's English Prestige: as Poet (1872-1885) --
XII. The Death of Hugo and the Decline of his Prestige (1885-1902) --
Notes --
Bibliography --
Index
Summary:Looks at the reputation and fortunes of Victor Hugo in England from his introduction to the English in 1823, to the reactions against his romantic dramas, to Les Miserables, to his death and the decline of his prestige.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780231893961
9783110442489
DOI:10.7312/hook93490
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Kenneth Ward Hooker.