The Last Day of a Condemned Man
of Victor Hugo, Geoff Woollen (Translator), LibPurves (Foreword by)
Description
Deeply shocking in its time, The Last Day of a Condemned Man is a profound and moving tale and a vital work of social commentary. A man vilified by society and condemned to death for his crime wakes every morning knowing that this day might be his last. With the hope for release his only comfort, he spends his hours recounting his life and the time before his imprisonment. But as the hours pass, he knows that he is powerless to change his fate. He must follow the path so many have trod before himâthe path that leads to the guillotine.
Gender
Main Characters
Book Details
- Format Paperback
- Pages 109 pages
- Publisher Hesperus Press
- Publication Date July 1st 2002
- First Publication 10/28/29
- Language English
- ISBN 9781843910077
- Edition Not informed
- Category Fiction
- Scenario ['France']
Rate this work
đ Log in to evaluate this book.
Share your opinion with other readers. Your feedback is very important!
AI-Powered Recommendations
Based on your reading of "The Last Day of a Condemned Man", our dual AI algorithms suggest these titles. ⥠FAISS Baseline đ§ PyTorch Enhanced
Top Picks For You
đŻ Smart Selection
The Last Man
by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Anne K. Mellor (Introduction), Hugh J. Luke (Editor)
Wieland and Memoirs of Carwin the Biloquist
by Charles Brockden Brown, Jay Fliegelman (Editor)
How do we choose these recommendations?
Similar Style Recommendations
Books with similar themes, authors, and writing styles to what you're reading now.
Smart AI Matches
Our advanced AI finds books you might love based on deeper patterns and reader preferences.
FAISS Baseline
Fast & Reliable
The Decameron
Giovanni Boccaccio, G.H. McWilliam (Editor/Translator/Introduction)
Memoirs of a Madman
Gustave Flaubert, Andrew Brown (Translator), Germaine Greer (Foreword by)
Van den vos Reynaerde
Unknown, Willem die Madocke maecte, Francis Lulofs (Editor), Norbert Voorwinden (Editor)
