THREE GREATEST HISTORICAL NOVELS OF VICTOR HUGO Quotes

“He felt what the earth may possibly feel, at the moment when it is torn open with the iron, in order that grain may be deposited within it; it feels only the wound; the quiver of the germ and the joy of the fruit only arrive later.”
― Victor Hugo, THREE GREATEST HISTORICAL NOVELS OF VICTOR HUGO: Les Misérables, The Hunchback of Notre-dame, Toilers of the Sea