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Ninety-Three

Victor Hugo

Tradutor Aline Delano

Editora: DigiCat

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In Victor Hugo's "Ninety-Three," the turbulent backdrop of the French Revolution serves as the crucible for a profound exploration of human nature and the moral struggles inherent in revolutionary zeal. Set against the violent chaos of 1793, Hughes employs a vivid and romantic literary style, weaving together themes of loyalty, justice, and the tumult of political ideals. Through compelling character arcs—including the noble hero and the conflicted antagonist—Hugo captures the intensity of revolutionary fervor while simultaneously questioning the ethics of violence in the pursuit of liberty, reflecting a literary context that grapples with the consequences of unfettered ambition. Victor Hugo, a foundational figure of French Romantic literature, was deeply engaged with the social and political issues of his time, which undoubtedly influenced his creation of "Ninety-Three." His poignant experiences—growing up amid social upheaval and witnessing the plight of the oppressed—shaped his passionate advocacy for justice and human rights. Hugo's experiences in exile and his encounters with revolutionary thought inform this gripping narrative, as he wrestles with the dichotomy of noble causes and the often brutal realities they entail. This meticulously crafted novel is a profound commentary on the perils of extremism and the complexities of human loyalty. For readers interested in the intersections of history, philosophy, and literature, "Ninety-Three" is an essential read that not only captivates through its dramatic storytelling but also invites reflection on the moral complexities of revolutionary change.
Disponível desde: 15/09/2022.
Comprimento de impressão: 307 páginas.

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