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Quote by Victor Hugo

“It is only barbarous nations who have a sudden growth after a victory”

Quote by Victor Hugo

Work

This book is part of a larger literary work and delves into the complexities of human relationships and societal norms during a tumultuous period in French history. more

Author

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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