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1791. Saint-Domingue erupts in the most radical revolution the world has ever seen.

Leopold d'Auverney is a young French officer on his uncle's plantation, engaged to his beautiful cousin Marie, living the privileged life of a colonial planter. Pierrot is a slave... Read Full Overview

Victor Hugo's Bug-Jargal(1826) is one of the most important works of nineteenth-century colonial fiction, and quite possibly the most sustained novelistic treatment of the Haitian Revolution by a major European author. This Broadview edition makes Hugo's novel available in a... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

En 1818, l'auteur de ce livre avait seize ans et il paria qu'il ?crirait un volume en quinze jours. Il fit Bug-Jargal. C'est un roman d'aventures d?crivant les p?rip?ties de L?opold d'Auvernay, jeune officier de l'arm?e fran?aise, qui part pour Saint-Domingue, colonie fran?aise... Read Full Overview

En 1818, l'auteur de ce livre avait seize ans et il paria qu'il ?crirait un volume en quinze jours. Il fit Bug-Jargal. C'est un roman d'aventures d?crivant les p?rip?ties de L?opold d'Auvernay, jeune officier de l'arm?e fran?aise, qui part pour Saint-Domingue, colonie fran?aise... Read Full Overview

?Bjug-Zhargal'? - pervyj roman izvestnogo francuzskogo pisatelja V.Gjugo. Sobytija romana razvivajutsja na fone vosstanija negrov 1791 goda vo francuzskoj kolonii San-Domingo. Vozhd' vosstavshih, Bjug-Zhargal', dobr, mudr i spravedliv.

Bug-Jargal / by Victor Hugo; illustrated by twenty two drawings by Beauc and Riou; engravings of Pannemaker
Publication: 1876
The first novel of Victor Hugo, written at the age of sixteen. The novel follows a friendship between the enslaved African prince of the title... Read Full Overview

Tout au long de Bug-Jargal c'est le capitaine L opold d'Auverney qui raconte l'histoire qu'il a lui-m me v cue. L'histoire se passe dans la colonie fran aise de Saint-Domingue o l'oncle de L opold poss de une plantation. L opold est amoureux de la fille de son oncle, Marie,... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections
such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact,
or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe... Read Full Overview

Explore the early works of one of France's greatest literary figures with "Oeuvres De Victor Hugo: Bug-jargal..." This collection offers readers a glimpse into the burgeoning talent of Victor Hugo, showcasing his narrative prowess and vivid imagination. "Bug-Jargal," a compelling... Read Full Overview

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections
such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact,
or were introduced by the scanning process. We... Read Full Overview

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections
such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact,
or were introduced by the scanning process. We... Read Full Overview

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections
such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact,
or were introduced by the scanning process. We... Read Full Overview

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections
such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact,
or were introduced by the scanning process. We... Read Full Overview

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections
such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact,
or were introduced by the scanning process. We... Read Full Overview

Victor Hugo est un po te, dramaturge, crivain, romancier et dessinateur romantique fran ais, n le 26 f vrier 1802 (7 vent se an X selon le calendrier r publicain encore en vigueur) Besan on et mort le 22 mai 1885 Paris. Il est consid r comme l'un des plus importants crivains... Read Full Overview

En 1818, l'auteur de ce livre avait seize ans et il paria qu'il crirait un volume en quinze jours. Il fit Bug-Jargal. C'est un roman d'aventures d crivant les p rip ties de L opold d'Auvernay, jeune officier de l'arm e fran aise, qui part pour Saint-Domingue, colonie fran aise... Read Full Overview