Author: GUILLEMIN, HENRI
Title: Hugo
Description: Paris: Seuil, 1981. Original decorated wrappers. Spine, covers & corners slightly worn. Spine faded, back cover discoloured. ; With illustrations. Spine, covers & corners slightly worn. Spine faded, back cover discoloured. ; 17.8 x 12 x 1.1 cms; 191 pages; Henri Guillemin (1903–1992) was a distinguished French historian, literary critic, and television personality, renowned for his insightful interpretations of historical and literary figures. Born in Mâcon, France, he became notable for his engaging, often provocative, public lectures and television broadcasts, making complex topics accessible to a broad audience. Guillemin was particularly celebrated for his analyses of significant historical figures, including Napoleon, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, and Victor Hugo. His passionate, critical style sparked debate and earned him both admiration and controversy throughout his career. He remains influential for his unique approach to historical narratives and literature.. Very Good- with no dust jacket .

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