Victor Hugo was born in 1802 and grew to be a highly acclaimed French playwright, novelist and poet. His greatest works include Notre-Dame de Paris (the Hunchback of Notre-Dame) and Les Miserables (The Miserable Ones/The Wretched). Hugo was a great supporter of Republicanism, a political standpoint that views a state as a republic (not governed by a monarch, but by part of its people) and this is evident in his novels, which commonly feature attitudes towards justice, law, royalty and social standards.
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Les Miserables - Novel And Musical Of 18th Century France
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