Victor Hugo: A Titan of French Literature

A concise introduction to the author's life, family, works, and controversies.
 Victor Hugo
Victor Hugo was born on February 26, 1802, in Besançon, France. He was the third son of Joseph Léopold Sigisbert Hugo, a general in Napoleon’s army, and Sophie Trébuchet, a staunch royalist. His parents’ opposing political beliefs created tension...
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