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The Man Who Laughs is a novel by Victor Hugo, originally published in April 1869 under the French title L'Homme qui rit. Although among Hugo's more obscure works, it was adapted into a popular 1928 film, directed by Paul Leni and starring Conrad Veidt, Mary Philbin and Olga Baclanova. Hugo wrote The Man Who Laughs, or the Laughing Man, over a period of fifteen months while he was living in the Channel Islands, having been exiled from his native France due to the controversial political content... full article at wikipedia
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  • 1991
  • 9780962685408
  • 2001
  • 9781889439167
  • 2005
  • 9781582873534
  • 2006
  • 9781934169001
  • 2005
  • 9781582878454
  • 2007
  • 9781426461880
  • 1991
  • 9780962685415
  • 2006
  • 9781934169018
  • 1998
  • 9780966545838
  • 2007
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