HUGO (Victor). *The Voice of Guernsey*. Geneva: Librairie Gh - Lot 248

HUGO (Victor). *The Voice of Guernsey*. Geneva: Librairie Ghisletty, 1867. An 8vo booklet of 16 pages, with the publisher’s yellow cover. This edition was published the same year as the original, which was printed in Guernsey. A poem written immediately after Garibaldi’s defeat by Napoleon III’s army at Mentana in November 1867. It was composed in three days at Hauteville House, the author’s home in exile on Guernsey. Loose sheets.

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