Victor Hugo (1802–1885) was a renowned French writer known for his influential novels Les Misérables and The Hunchback of Notre-Dame. His works explore themes of justice, love, and social reform, often emphasizing hope and resilience. A vocal critic of social injustice, Hugo’s political activism led to his exile, during which he continued to champion human rights and reform. His profound storytelling and social commentary have left a lasting impact on literature and culture. #victorhugo #socialr

59K views · 364 reactions | Victor Hugo is probably the best-known French writer in the world. He was the leader of the 19th-century Romantic movement. ❤️But his own personal life could only be called “romantic” in the loosest possible sense... | Sunday Roast | Facebook