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Bug-Jargal is a novel by the French writer Victor Hugo. First published in 1826, it is a reworked version of an earlier short story of the same name published in the Hugo brothers' magazine Le Conservateur littéraire in 1820. The novel follows a friendship between the enslaved African prince of the title and a French military officer named ...
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- 1826
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Bug-Jargal, at first D’Auverney’s enemy, is instead shown to be both a fierce maroon and a loyal ally to the young Frenchman with an equal affection for Maria that motivates him to protect her from the rebellion’s violence.
Apr 12, 2022 · 67819. Release Date. Apr 12, 2022. Copyright Status. Public domain in the USA. Downloads. 80 downloads in the last 30 days. Project Gutenberg eBooks are always free! Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by volunteers.
- Hugo, Victor, 1802-1885
- Bug-Jargal
- Spain: Calpe,1920.
- Galiano, D. Alcalá
3.50. 615 ratings61 reviews. 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.
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Jul 26, 2004 · 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...
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This chapter examines the way in which Victor Hugo's youthful and politically slippery novel about the Haitian Revolution, Bug-Jargal (1826), was appropriated by a far ‘lesser’ British writer and transformed into a text, The Slave-King (1833), that is straightforwardly committed to the abolitionist cause.
Apr 12, 2022 · Title: Bug-Jargal. Author: Victor Hugo. Translator: D. Alcalá Galiano. Release Date: April 12, 2022 [eBook #67819] Language: Spanish. Produced by: Carlos Colon, the University of Wisconsin-Madison and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital ...