Why was victor hugo exiled
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Victor Hugo is one of the most famous French authors, and is best-known in the Anglophone world for his novels The Hunchback of Notre-Dame and Les Misérables.
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However, he was also one of the great Romantic poets (and playwrights). His poetry collections contain some of the finest works of the era, and reflect upon themes such as death, nature, and love, as well as the political issues of his day.
In his writing career, Victor Hugo produced some brilliant epic poems, including La Fin de Satan (; The End of Satan) and Dieu ( God).
For the purpose of this article though, Im just going to focus on some of his regular-sized poems. Ive chosen these from six different collections: Les Contemplations, La Légende des Siècles, LAnnée Terrible, Les Voix Intérieures, Les Châtiments, and Les Feuilles d’automne.
The English translations that Ive made for these selected poems are relatively literal. Rather than crudely alter the language to ma