Poems

This volume contains a fantastic collection of poems written by Victor Hugo. Victor Marie Hugo (1802 - 1885) was a French novelist, dramatist, and poet belonging to the Romantic movement. He is widely hailed as one of the most accomplished and well-known French writers, originally achieving renown for his poetical endeavours-the most notable of which are the volumes "e;Les Contemplations"e; and "e;La Legende des siecles"e;. Outside of his native country, Hugo's best-known works are his novels: "e;Les Miserables"e; (1862) and "e;Notre-Dame de Paris"e; (1831), commonly known as "e;The Hunchback of Notre-Dame"e;. Contents include: "e;Memoir of Victor Marie Hugo"e;, "e;Early Poems"e;, "e;Moses on the Nile"e;, "e;Envy and Avarice"e;, "e;Odes.-1818-28"e;, "e;King Louis XVII"e;, "e;The Feast of Freedom"e;, "e;To Ye Kings"e;, "e;Genius"e;, "e;The Girl of Otaheite"e;, "e;Nero's Incendiary Song"e;, "e;Regret"e;, "e;The Morning of Life"e;, "e;Beloved Name"e;, "e;The Portrait of a Child"e;, et cetera. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this book now in an affordable, high-quality, modern edition complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author.