The Man Who Laughs

Rarity: Uncommon

A topic a little better known than average, read and translated beyond its own country.

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What Wikipedia says

The Man Who Laughs (also published under the title By Order of the King from its subtitle in French) is a philosophical and dramatic romance novel by Victor Hugo, originally published in April 1869 under the French title L'Homme qui rit.

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