Último día de un reo de muerte
by Victor Hugo
'Último día de un reo de muerte' Summary
The condemned man is led through the various stages of his last day, from his cell to the scaffold. Along the way, he reflects on his life, his crimes, and the justice of his sentence. He is visited by a priest, a doctor, and his daughter, each of whom offers him comfort and support. But even as he tries to find solace in their words, he cannot escape the overwhelming terror of his impending death.Book Details
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Victor-Marie Hugo was a French poet, novelist, and dramatist of the Romantic Movement. During a literary career that spanned more than sixty years, he wrote abundantly in an exceptional variety of gen...
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