{"product_id":"the-man-who-laughs-victor-hugo-9781023131582","title":"The Man Who Laughs","description":"\u003cp\u003eVictor Hugo's \"The Man Who Laughs: A Romance of English History\" transports readers to a tumultuous era in British history, the reign of James II. This historical fiction masterpiece explores themes of love, betrayal, and social injustice against the richly detailed backdrop of 17th-century England. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA classic work of literary fiction, Hugo masterfully weaves historical events into a compelling narrative, creating a vivid tapestry of romance and intrigue. Dive into a world of courtly machinations and societal contrasts as Hugo explores the complexities of power and the resilience of the human spirit. \"The Man Who Laughs\" offers a timeless journey through a pivotal period in English history, making it a captivating read for anyone interested in historical fiction and classic literature. Experience the enduring power of Hugo's storytelling in this meticulously prepared print edition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eScholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Victor Hugo\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1023131587\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781023131582\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Anson Street Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/28\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 562\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.11lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 1.25d","brand":"Victor Hugo","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48484160078079,"sku":"9781023131582","price":40.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_194bcebd-0366-4e0c-9356-74252c244416.jpg?v=1778042843","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-man-who-laughs-victor-hugo-9781023131582","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}