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“Do not economize on the hymeneal rites; do not prune them of their splendor, nor split farthings on the day when you are radiant. A wedding is not house-keeping.”

Quote by Victor Hugo

Book:Hugo's Works
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Hugo's Works

This compilation encompasses a wide array of Victor Hugo's writings, showcasing his diverse talents as a poet, novelist, and playwright. It includes famous works such as 'Les Misérables' and 'The Hunchback of Notre-Dame', offering readers a glimpse into the depth and breadth of his creative output. more

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Victor Hugo
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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