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The Man Who Laughs

Виктор Гюго (Victor Hugo)
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Title: The Man Who Laughs

Author: Victor Hugo

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The Man Who Laughs

A Romance of English History

By Victor Hugo

 

 

 

Preliminary Chapter.—Ursus

Another Preliminary Chapter.—The Comprachicos

 

PART I.

 

BOOK THE FIRST.—NIGHT NOT SO BLACK AS MAN.

 

I.—Portland Bill

II.—Left Alone

III.—Alone

IV.—Questions

V.—The Tree of Human Invention

VI.—Struggle between Death and Night

VII.—The North Point of Portland

 

BOOK THE SECOND.—THE HOOKER AT SEA.

I.—Superhuman Laws

II.—Our First Rough Sketches Filled in

III.—Troubled Men on the Troubled Sea

IV.—A Cloud Different from the Others enters on the Scene

V.—Hardquanonne

VI.—They Think that Help is at Hand

VII.—Superhuman Horrors

VIII.—Nix et Nox

IX.—The Charge Confided to a Raging Sea

X.—The Colossal Savage, the Storm

XI.—The Caskets

XII.—Face to Face with the Rock

XIII.—Face to Face with Night