# Victor Hugo

Based in [Paris, Ilha de França, França](https://localbooks.app/places/fr/ile-de-france/paris)

Victor Hugo (1802–1885) was born in Besançon and became France's leading Romantic poet, playwright and novelist. He spent nearly twenty years in exile for opposing Napoleon III, and his funeral drew two million people in Paris.

## Books (3)

- [Notre-Dame de Paris](https://localbooks.app/books/notre-dame-de-paris) (1831)
- [The Hunchback of Notre-Dame](https://localbooks.app/books/the-hunchback-of-notre-dame) (1831)
- [Les Misérables](https://localbooks.app/books/les-miserables) (1862)

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