| Victor Hugo is one of France's most important | | | | of his heroes or be nothing at all. Born in 1802, his |
| literary figures in the history of the country. | | | | first published novel would be in 1823. From then |
| Victor Hugo trivia will concern not only his novels, | | | | on he would continue to write novels, but also |
| but also his contribution to poetry and drama, and | | | | published several volumes of poetry. There are |
| potentially even his political vies, as he slowly | | | | many french literary critics who proclaim him the |
| shifted position throughout his lifetime, something | | | | greatest poet in the nations history. |
| that was noted by the public when it took place in | | | | Victor Hugo trivia will show that his first full length |
| a man who was so much in the public eye. He | | | | book would be one that has been now read all |
| began life leaning far to the right in all political | | | | over the world and been an influence on writers |
| matters, but as time went on he began to | | | | from every country of every generation since, |
| support the notion of republicanism and | | | | and that is "The Hunchback of Notre Dame" or |
| continuously moved towards the left. | | | | Notre-Dame de Paris in the original french. His |
| A Victor Hugo quiz will show that from an early | | | | most famous work, Les Miserables, came later, |
| age he sought to be an important literary figure, | | | | but interestingly enough it took 17 years for the |
| and stated boldly that he would equal that status | | | | idea of that novel to come to fruition. |