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The Temptation of the Impossible: Victor Hugo and
The Temptation of the Impossible Victor Hugo and Les Miserables
Author: Mario Vargas Llosa
It was one of the most popular novels of the nineteenth century and Tolstoy called it "the greatest of all novels." Yet today Victor Hugo's Les Misérables is neglected by readers and undervalued by critics. In The Temptation of the Impossible, one of the world's great novelists, Mario Vargas Llosa, helps us to appreciate the incred...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780691131115
ISBN-10: 0691131112
Publication Date: 4/3/2007
Pages: 208
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Publisher: Princeton University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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