The Man Who Laughs

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Set against the backdrop of 19th-century France, this romantic masterpiece delves into themes of identity and societal injustice. The narrative follows a disfigured protagonist, exploring deep emotional struggles and the impact of physical appearance on one's fate. Victor-Marie Hugo, renowned for his literary contributions, weaves a tale that challenges social norms and highlights the resilience of the human spirit, making this work a significant part of his literary legacy alongside his more famous novels.