All 3 Uses of
Victor Hugo
in
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
- Some of the boys had then asked the priest if Victor Hugo were not the greatest French writer.†
Chpt 4 *
- The priest had answered that Victor Hugo had never written half so well when he had turned against the church as he had written when he was a catholic.†
Chpt 4
- —But there are many eminent French critics, said the priest, who consider that even Victor Hugo, great as he certainly was, had not so pure a French style as Louis Veuillot.†
Chpt 4
Definition:
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(Victor Hugo) French poet and novelist and dramatist; leader of the romantic movement in France (1802-1885)