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50: Prophetic Dreams pt.2: Misérables
Well, I Laughed
The Publishing of Les Misérables by Victor Hugo
The chapter delves into Victor Hugo's life and the process of publishing Les Misérables, discussing copyright laws, negotiation with publishers, and the impact of Hugo's work on international copyright legislation. It highlights the unique publishing journey of the iconic book, from a young Belgian publisher securing a loan to the strategic publicity campaign to stir anticipation for the release, similar to modern tactics seen with popular book series today.
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