William Shakespeare

Victor Hugo's 'William Shakespeare' is a comprehensive analysis of the life and works of the legendary playwright. Drawing on historical records and Shakespeare's own writings, Hugo delves into the literary genius of the Bard, exploring the themes of love, power, and inescapable fate that permeate his plays. Written in Hugo's signature poetic prose, the book provides readers with a deep insight into Shakespeare's enduring influence on Western literature and the human condition. The book is a must-read for literature enthusiasts seeking a deeper understanding of one of the greatest playwrights in history.