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Victor Hugo: Russia 1812. Emily McVittie. Early Life. Victor Hugo was born in France on February 26, 1802. He and his two older brothers lived with their mother in Paris. Grew up during the French Revolution. He father was a soldier in Napoleon’s army, so he traveled often.
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Victor Hugo:Russia 1812 Emily McVittie
Early Life • Victor Hugo was born in France on February 26, 1802. • He and his two older brothers lived with their mother in Paris. • Grew up during the French Revolution. • He father was a soldier in Napoleon’s army, so he traveled often. • His mother was a royalist. • Both of his parents had affairs during their time apart, but Victor’s father Leopold always supported the family financially. • Their conflicting political beliefs led to the separation of Hugo’s parents.
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