“Non v'è cosa che stringa il cuore quanto la simmetria. Gli è che la simmetria è la base della noia e la noia è la base del dolore. La disperazione sbadiglia. Se si può pensare a qualche cosa di più terribile di un inferno dove si soffre, è un inferno dove ci si annoia.”
Victor Hugo's 'Les Misérables' is an epic narrative that delves into the lives of various characters, including Jean Valjean, a former convict seeking redemption, and Fantine, a woman struggling in poverty. The story is rich in historical detail and moral complexity, offering a profound examination of society's flaws and the resilience of the human spirit. more
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
“I can pay one half of the working class, to kill the other half.”
“A lagging indicator is something that tells you what is going to happen after it already happened.”