
William Shakespeare
by Victor Hugo
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Chapters (21)
- WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE.
- VICTOR HUGO
- TRANSLATED BY A. BAILLOT WITH ILLUSTRATIONS
- ENGLAND I Dedicate this Book,
- PREFACE
- WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE.
- PART I.—BOOK I. HIS LIFE.
- MEN OF GENIUS.
- ART AND SCIENCE.
- BOOK IV. THE ANCIENT SHAKESPEARE.
- BOOK V. THE SOULS.
- PART II.-BOOK I. SHAKESPEARE.—HIS GENIUS.
- BOOK II. SHAKESPEARE.—HIS WORK.—THE CULMINATING POINTS.
- BOOK III. ZOILUS AS ETERNAL AS HOMER.
- BOOK IV. CRITICISM.
- BOOK V. THE MINDS AND THE MASSES.
- BOOK VI. THE BEAUTIFUL THE SERVANT OF THE TRUE.
- PART III.—BOOK I. CONCLUSION. AFTER DEATH.—SHAKESPEARE.—ENGLAND.
- BOOK II. THE NINETEENTH CENTURY.
- BOOK III. TRUE HISTORY.—EVERY ONE PUT IN HIS RIGHT PLACE.
- THE END.
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