La Hugo, Victor 1802-1885 creator Flameng, François 1856-1923 text utu 2025 monographic fr 1 online resource : multiple file formats "La Légende des siècles tome II" by Victor Hugo is a collection of poems written between 1855 and 1876. This second volume forms part of Hugo's monumental work depicting humanity's journey through history. Through scattered visions of past, present, and future, Hugo presents symbolic figures—often obscure or invented—representing different ages. These lyric, epic, and satiric poems illustrate humanity's long progression from darkness toward light, creating what many consider France's only true epic and the only possible modern epic. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_L%C3%A9gende_des_si%C3%A8cles Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_L%C3%A9gende_des_si%C3%A8cles Release date is 2025-06-27 Claudine Corbasson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) Originally published: Paris: Hetzel-Quantin, 1880 French poetry -- 19th century PQ Paris: Hetzel-Quantin, 1880 https://archive.org/details/uvrescompltesd08hugo/page/n9/mode/2up https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/76396 https://archive.org/details/uvrescompltesd08hugo/page/n9/mode/2up https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/76396 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134752.0 76396