Poems

By Victor Hugo
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A panoramic collection of verse that captures the heartbeat of a century and the private whispers of a restless soul. Hugo’s poetry traverses the terrain of political upheaval, deep personal mourning, and the awe-inspiring power of the natural world. Each line vibrates with the passion and visionary scale of a writer who became the conscience of his nation.

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GenrePoetry
Length7 hrs 40 mins
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Publish dateFeb 23, 2026
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1MEMOIR OF VICTOR MARIE HUGO.
26THE TURKISH CAPTIVE.
2EARLY POEMS.
27MOONLIGHT ON THE BOSPHORUS.
3ENVY AND AVARICE.
28THE VEIL.
4ODES.—1818-28.
29THE SISTER
5KING LOUIS XVII.
30THE FAVORITE SULTANA.
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6THE FEAST OF FREEDOM.
31THE PASHA AND THE DERVISH.
7TO YE KINGS.
32THE LOST BATTLE.
8GENIUS.
33THE GREEK BOY.
9THE GIRL OF OTAHEITE.
34ZARA, THE BATHER
10NERO'S INCENDIARY SONG.
35EXPECTATION.
11REGRET.
36THE LOVER'S WISH.
12THE MORNING OF LIFE.
37THE SACKING OF THE CITY.
13BELOVED NAME.
38NOORMAHAL THE FAIR.{1}
14THE PORTRAIT OF A CHILD.
39THE DJINNS.
15BALLADES.—1823-28.
40THE OBDURATE BEAUTY.
16THE GRANDMOTHER
41DON RODRIGO.
17THE GIANT IN GLEE.
42CORNFLOWERS.
18THE CYMBALEER'S BRIDE.
43MAZEPPA.
19BATTLE OF THE NORSEMEN AND THE GAELS.
44THE DANUBE IN WRATH.
20MADELAINE.
45OLD OCEAN.
21THE FAY AND THE PERI.
46MY NAPOLEON.
22THE PERI.
47LES FEUILLES D'AUTOMNE.—1831.
23LES ORIENTALES.—1829.
48THE PATIENCE OF THE PEOPLE.
24THE SCOURGE OF HEAVEN.
49DICTATED BEFORE THE RHONE GLACIER.
25PIRATES' SONG.
50THE POET'S LOVE FOR LIVELINESS.

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