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This website was made for the general understanding of Victor Hugo's world famous realistic fiction novel Les Miserables. We hope that this website helps inform and deepen your understanding of this wonderful novel.
Victor Hugo
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Victor Hugo as many can presume is the author of this particular novel. He was born in Besançon, France, February 26, 1802 and then died on May 22, 1885 . He was lived during the times of the early to mid Industrial Revolution. During these periods, people went through hard times dealing with poverty and the late French Revolutions as well as the Revolutions of 1848. He wrote books based off of observations of the world around him and through the various revolutions listed. Les Miserables takes place during the Barricade Revolutions of 1830. Hugo became a romanticist and started writing various romantic novels including this particular one and other famous pieces of literature such as The Hunchback of Notre Dame.