CONTENTS.


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I. EARLY YEARS[1]
II. DAWNINGS OF GENIUS[18]
III. VICTOR HUGO'S HUMANITARIANISM[37]
IV. THE TRIUMPH OF ROMANTICISM[49]
V. 'NOTRE-DAME DE PARIS'[65]
VI. 'MARION DE LORME' AND OTHER DRAMAS[77]
VII. LAST DRAMATIC WRITINGS[92]
VIII. THE FRENCH ACADEMY[110]
IX. PERSONAL AND POLITICAL[121]
X. THE POET IN EXILE[141]
XI. IN GUERNSEY.—'LES MISÉRABLES'[152]
XII. LITERARY AND DRAMATIC[169]
XIII. PARIS AND THE SIEGE[186]
XIV. 'QUATRE-VINGT-TREIZE.'—POLITICS, ETC.[201]
XV. POEMS ON RELIGION[217]
XVI. PUBLIC ADDRESSES, ETC.[223]
XVII. 'LA LÉGENDE DES SIÈCLES,' ETC.[237]
XVIII. HONOURS TO VICTOR HUGO[248]
XIX. PERSONAL AND MISCELLANEOUS[261]
XX. THE POET'S DEATH AND BURIAL[274]
XXI. GENIUS AND CHARACTERISTICS[304]

VICTOR HUGO:

HIS LIFE AND WORK.