“Every day has its great grief or its small anxiety. ... One cloud is dispelled, another forms. There is hardly one day in a hundred of real joy and bright sunshine.”
Quote by Victor Hugo
Work
Hugo's Works: Les Miserables (St. Denis)
Victor Hugo's Les Miserables is a monumental work of literature, renowned for its vivid portrayal of French society during the early 19th century. The novel follows the lives of various characters, including Jean Valjean, a former convict seeking redemption, and Inspector Javert, a relentless lawman. It delves into themes of injustice, the human condition, and the transformative power of love and compassion. more
Author
Victor Hugo
Victor Hugo, a French romantic poet, novelist, and playwright, was born on February 26, 1802, and died on May 22, 1885. He is considered one of the greatest writers in French literary history, known for his profound humanistic concerns and rich imagination. more
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