“Fame must have enemies, as light must have gnats.”
Quote by Victor Hugo
Work
Things Seen and Essays
This book is a compilation of thoughtful essays that delve into a range of topics, offering readers a glimpse into the author's perspectives on life, society, and the human experience. 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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