Although best known as the author of "Notre Dame de Paris" and "Les Miserables," Victor Hugo was primarily a poet-one of the most important and prolific in French history. Despite his renown, however, there are few comprehensive collections of his verse available and even fewer translated editions. Translators E. H. and A. M. Blackmore have collected Victor Hugo's essential verse into a single, bilingual volume that showcases all the facets of Hugo's oeuvre, including intimate love poems, satires against the political establishment, serene meditations, religious verse, and narrative...
Although best known as the author of "Notre Dame de Paris" and "Les Miserables," Victor Hugo was primarily a poet-one of the most important and prolif...
