Victor Hugo
Collected Poems by Victor Hugo presents the sweeping, passionate, and visionary verse of one of the towering figures of French literature. Best known for his novels Les Misérables and The Hunchback of Notre-Dame, Hugo was also a prolific poet whose work spans themes of love, loss, justice, faith, revolution, and the eternal struggle between light and darkness. This definitive collection draws from his major poetic works-Les Contemplations, La Légende des siècles, and others-showcasing his lyrical brilliance, moral conviction, and unshakable humanism. Rich in imagery and emotional power, these poems reflect the heart of a writer whose voice has inspired generations and whose verse remains as timeless as it is profound.