Les Misérables – Victor Hugo (1862)
Les Misérables by Victor Hugo follows Jean Valjean’s journey from ex-convict to redemption, exploring justice, love, and revolution in post-revolutionary France.
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Satire
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Supernatural
The Hunchback of Notre-Dame – Victor Hugo (1831)
The Hunchback of Notre-Dame by Victor Hugo follows Quasimodo, the deformed bell-ringer, as he navigates love, fate, and cruelty in 15th-century Paris.
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The Last Day of a Condemned Man – Victor Hugo (1829)
A condemned man counts his final hours, revealing the raw, haunting depths of fear, regret, and humanity in the shadow of an unflinching justice system.
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Romance
The Man Who Laughs – Victor Hugo (1869)
A disfigured boy with a permanent grin journeys through cruelty, love, and lost nobility, revealing the brutal face of society behind its mask of laughter.
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Historical
Ninety-Three – Victor Hugo (1874)
In a time of war and revolution, mercy clashes with justice as hearts break and ideologies burn, revealing the soul’s struggle for light amid darkness.
Adventure
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The Toilers of the Sea – Victor Hugo (1866)
A solitary outcast battles the wrath of the sea and the silence of unrequited love in a haunting tale of sacrifice, resilience, and the unfathomable depths of the human spirit.
Classics
Ruy Blas – Victor Hugo (1838)
A common man rises to power in a decaying court, where love defies status and vengeance plots in shadows, illuminating the soul’s grandeur amid society’s collapse.
Classics
Hernani – Victor Hugo (1830)
A fugitive noble, a defiant lover, and a jealous king collide in a tale of passion, honor, and fatal promises where love dares to challenge both crown and grave.