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Quel est le thème principal du roman "Le Dernier Jour d'un Condamné" ?
Quel est le thème principal du roman "Le Dernier Jour d'un Condamné" ?
Quel est le sujet principal du roman "Le Dernier Jour d'un condamné" ?
Quel est le sujet principal du roman "Le Dernier Jour d'un condamné" ?
Pourquoi l'éditeur était-il préoccupé par le roman avant sa publication ?
Pourquoi l'éditeur était-il préoccupé par le roman avant sa publication ?
Qui a encouragé l'éditeur à publier le roman ?
Qui a encouragé l'éditeur à publier le roman ?
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Qu'est-ce qui a encouragé le publisher à publier le roman ?
Qu'est-ce qui a encouragé le publisher à publier le roman ?
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Pourquoi l'éditeur a-t-il suggéré d'ajouter une histoire antérieure pour le protagoniste ?
Pourquoi l'éditeur a-t-il suggéré d'ajouter une histoire antérieure pour le protagoniste ?
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Study Notes
- The novel is presented as the journal of a condemned man during his last 24 hours.
- The protagonist reflects on his life before and after his conviction, but his crime is not specified.
- The novel offers a raw testimony on the anguish of the condemned man and the conditions of prisoners.
- Victor Hugo read the novel to some friends before publication.
- Edouard Bertin encouraged the publisher to release the novel.
- The publisher was concerned about the lack of action and information on the condemned man.
- The publisher suggested adding a backstory for the protagonist, but Victor Hugo refused.
- The novel is a monologue with intermittent reflections and memories.
- The protagonist expresses his emotional and physical suffering.
- The novel highlights the plight of prisoners and the cruelty of their punishment.
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Description
How well do you know "The Last Day of a Condemned Man" by Victor Hugo? Test your knowledge of this gripping novel with our quiz! Explore the protagonist's reflections on life, the anguish of a condemned man, and the conditions of prisoners. Discover fascinating behind-the-scenes details, such as how the publisher originally wanted to add a backstory for the protagonist. Challenge yourself with questions on this monologue with intermittent reflections and memories that highlights the cruelty of punishment and the plight of prisoners.
