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Under Sentence of Death; Or, a Criminal's Last Hours
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In "Under Sentence of Death; Or, a Criminal's Last Hours," Victor Hugo explores the existential dread and moral quandaries faced by individuals confronting their imminent execution. The narrative is marked by Hugo's signature blend of poetic language and psychological depth, offering a profound meditation on the themes of justice, redemption, and human suffering. Set against the backdrop of the 19th-century French penal system, the text critiques the harsh realities of capital punishment and its dehumanizing effects, interweaving social commentary with intimate character studies that resonate with the Romantic ideals of empathy and transformation. Victor Hugo, a towering figure of French literature, was deeply influenced by the social injustices he witnessed throughout his life. His own experiences with exile, political turmoil, and unwavering advocacy for human rights imbued his literary works with a sense of urgency and compassion. "Under Sentence of Death" reflects his profound empathy for marginalized individuals and his enduring belief in the necessity of reform within societal systems, serving as a critique of the moral implications of state-sanctioned death. This poignant work is highly recommended for readers interested in moral philosophy, social justice, and the human condition. Hugo's masterful prose invites contemplation and challenges individuals to grapple with the implications of their beliefs about justice and compassion, making it an essential read for anyone seeking insight into the darker aspects of humanity.
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- Allgemeine Informationen
- GTIN 09788027291847
- Genre Fiction & Literature
- Übersetzer Sir Gilbert Campbell
- Anzahl Seiten 192
- Herausgeber Good Press
- Gewicht 267g
- Größe H229mm x B152mm x T10mm
- EAN 9788027291847
- Titel Under Sentence of Death; Or, a Criminal's Last Hours
- Autor Victor Hugo
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