Le Dernier Jour d'un Condamné
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Language: FrenchPublished:
Authors:
- Hugo, Victor
1802 - 1885
About this book
In a period marked by intense debates over justice and morality, Victor Hugo's "Le Dernier Jour d'un Condamné" confronts the harrowing realities of capital punishment. Through the eyes of an unnamed prisoner, the narrative explores the psychological torment of awaiting execution, shedding light on the inhumane aspects of the death penalty. Hugo's poignant prose captures the essence of human dignity, challenging readers to reflect on the value of life and the implications of state-sanctioned death. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this powerful work serves as a timeless commentary on justice and empathy. Engage with Hugo's profound insights and consider the moral complexities surrounding the ultimate punishment in this compelling document.
