Publisher's Synopsis
Victor Hugo: By A Witness Of His Life (1864) is a biographical work written by Madame Hugo, the wife of the famous French author Victor Hugo. The book provides a detailed account of the life of Victor Hugo, including his childhood, education, literary career, political activism, and personal life. Madame Hugo draws on her personal experiences and observations to offer insights into her husband's character, personality, and creative process. She also includes anecdotes and stories that shed light on Victor Hugo's relationships with other famous figures of the time, such as Napoleon III, George Sand, and Alexandre Dumas. The book is written in a lively and engaging style, making it an accessible and enjoyable read for anyone interested in the life and work of one of France's most celebrated authors.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.