. The Ridpath library of universal literature : a biographical and bibliographical summary of the world's most eminent authors, including the choicest extracts and masterpieces from their writings ... . VICTOR HUGO. Photogravure—From a Photograph. Specially engraved for the Ridpath VICTOR MARIE HUGO 169 distinction which Hugo had already won. In1830 his drama Hernani was successfully producedat the Theatre Franchise. Marion Delorme, therepresentation of which had been forbidden in1829, was presented in 1831, and was enthusias-tically received, as were his novel Notre Dame deParis, an
. The Ridpath library of universal literature : a biographical and bibliographical summary of the world's most eminent authors, including the choicest extracts and masterpieces from their writings ... . VICTOR HUGO. Photogravure—From a Photograph. Specially engraved for the Ridpath VICTOR MARIE HUGO 169 distinction which Hugo had already won. In1830 his drama Hernani was successfully producedat the Theatre Franchise. Marion Delorme, therepresentation of which had been forbidden in1829, was presented in 1831, and was enthusias-tically received, as were his novel Notre Dame deParis, and his poems Les Feuilles dAutomne, pub-lished in the same year. Other dramas, Le Rois Amuse (1832); Lucrece Borgia and Marie Tudor(1833); Angelo Tyran de Padoue (1835); Ruy Bias(1838), and Les Bur graves (1843), were also wellreceived. Several volumes of poems : Les Chantsdu Crepuscule (1835); Les Voix Lntereures (1837),and Les Rayons et les Ombres (1840); and his proseworks: Claude Gucux (1834); Etudes sur Mirabeau,and Litterature et Philosophy Mittes, of the sameyear, and Lettres sur le Rhin (1842), were suc-cessful. He was made an officer of the Legion of Honor,a member of the French Academy, and in 1845 aPeer of France. In 1848 he became a deputy tothe Constituent Assembly. At fi
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