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[[File:Hugo Deveria.jpg|thumb|300px|Portrait of young Victor Hugo by Achille Devéria, 1829]]
'''Victor Hugo''' (1802 – 1885) is one of France's most famous writers. In the English-speaking world, he is best known for his novels ''[[Les Misérables (Literaturenovel)|Les Misérables]]'' and ''[[The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Literaturenovel)|The Hunchback of Notre Dame]]''.
 
His play ''Le roi s'amuse'' was the basis of the [[Verdi]] opera ''Rigoletto''.
 
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=== Works by Victor Hugo with their own trope pages include: ===
* ''[[The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Literaturenovel)|The Hunchback of Notre Dame]]''
 
* ''[[The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Literature)|The Hunchback of Notre Dame]]''
* ''[[The Last Day of a Condemned Man]]''
* ''[[The Man Who Laughs]]''
* ''[[Les Misérables (Literaturenovel)|Les Misérables]]''
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=== Other works by Victor Hugo provide examples of: ===
 
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* [[Ermine Cape Effect]]: The play ''Ruy Blas'' was criticized for having the Queen in full regalia when she confessed her love to the eponymous character. Since it was a climax, he got away by invoking the [[Rule of Cool]].
* [[Giant Eye of Doom]]: In the poem "The Conscience", [[Cain and Abel|Cain]] is followed everywhere by an eye.
* [[Historical Domain Character]]: ''Lucrezia Borgia'', ''Ninety-Three'', and many others
* [[Historical in In-Joke]]: ''Ninety-Three'', among others
* [[Nasty Party]]: ''Lucrezia Borgia''
 
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