Greatest of the French Romantic authors. Hugo’s writings are notable for their metrical skill and colorful diction, and his work has been made immortal by his tremendous vitality. His Notre Dame de Paris in 1831 revolutionised prose. In 1852 he was exiled from France for his political opinions. Perhaps his most famous work is Les Miserables, published in 1862.

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