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Victor-Marie Hugo, novelist, poet, playwright, dramatist, essayist and statesman, (February 26, 1802 – May 22, 1885) is recognized as one of the most influential Romantic writers of the nineteenth century. Born and raised in a royalist Catholic family, Hugo would—like so many of the Romantics—rebel against the conservative political and ...
51 of the best book quotes from Victor Hugo. 01. The supreme happiness in life is the assurance of being loved; of being loved for oneself, even in spite of oneself. Victor Hugo. author. Les Miserables. book. Bishop Myriel. character.
Ultimately, Victor Hugo’s depiction of the 1832 Rebellion is an important reminder of how difficult it can be for ordinary people to stand up to oppressive regimes. While the revolt ultimately failed, it still inspired later revolutions and helped shape modern French democracy.
Mar 6, 2021 · Victor Hugo was part of a generation in 19th France whose lives were battered by divisive politics, disruptive technology, and a deadly pandemic. Hugo’s views on protest and the human face of…
Victor Hugo. Victor Hugo was born on February 26, 1802, in Besançon, France. He studied law from 1815 to 1818 and graduated from the law faculty in Paris. During this time, he also began a career in literature, founding the journal Conservateur Littéraire in 1819. He published his first book of poems, Odes et poesies diverses (Pélicier), in ...
Victor Hugo (født 26. februar 1802 i Besançon, Frankrig, død 22. maj 1885 i Paris) var en fransk forfatter, far til Charles og François Victor Hugo . Uden for Frankrig er Hugo mest kendt for sine romaner, der er blevet iscenesat utallige gange på film, teater, musicals og tegnefilm. I Frankrig regnes han for en af det franske sprogs ...
Victor Hugo was born in Besançon, France on February 26, 1802. Although he originally studied law, Hugo dreamed of writing. In 1819, he founded the journal Conservateur Litteraire as an outlet for his dream and soon produced volumes of poetry, plays, and novels.
