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1 online resource (1 audio file (54 min.)) : digital. |
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digital digital recording rda |
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data file rda |
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Digital content provided by hoopla. |
Performer |
Read by Katie Haigh. |
Summary |
Victor Hugo is one of the best-known French writers, and one of the greatest literary figures of all time. His poetry made him famous very early, cementing his reputation as one of the greatest lyric poets when he was only 20 years old. We have selected for you 28 of his most well-known and powerful poems, mosty from the immortal Autumn Leaves and Contemplations. They are, in order: Childhood Death in Life Epitaph Have you nothing to say for yourself How Butterflies are born I am content; Inscription for a crucifix Satire on the Earth St John The Dying Child to its Mother The Poet's Simple Faith The Vale to you, to me the Heights Infantile Influence Sunset The Patience of the People The Poet's Love for Liveliness The Universal Prayer The Watching Angel Dictated before the Rhone Glacier Tribute to the VanquishedEnjoy the intense rhythm and depth of Hugo's poetry, an essential part of French culture and one of the most beautiful works of poerty ever written. |
System Details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
Subject |
French poetry -- Translations into English.
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Added Author |
Haigh, Katie, narrator.
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hoopla digital.
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ISBN |
9782821108271 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book) |
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2821108273 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book) |
Music No. |
MWT15093422 |
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