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Item Details
Title:
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THE LAST DAY OF A CONDEMNED MAN
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By: |
Victor Hugo, Christopher Moncrieff (Trans) |
Format: |
Paperback |
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£7.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
1847493610 |
ISBN 13: |
9781847493613 |
Publisher: |
ALMA BOOKS LTD |
Pub. date: |
1 December, 2013 |
Series: |
Oneworld Classics |
Pages: |
150 |
Description: |
Presents a first-person chronicle of the final hours of a man sentenced to the gallows. This book offers graphic details of the prisoner's environment and a moving insight into his thoughts, reminiscences and despair at his impending doom. |
Synopsis: |
A man vilified by society and condemned to death for his crime wakes every morning knowing that this day might be his last. Graphically detailed, this first-person chronicle describes both the prisoner's wretched environment and his thoughts, reminiscences, and despair at his impending doom. This edition also includes the companion pieces "A Comedy about a Tragedy" and "Claude Gueux," a real-life account of an executed criminal in France. |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
Alma Classics |
Returns: |
Returnable |
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