Come When I Sleep

Come When I Sleep

by Victor Hugo

Come When I Sleep is a poignant and introspective collection of poetry by Victor Hugo. The poems explore themes of love, dreams, sleep, and the soul's journey. Hugo's use of evocative imagery and lyrical language creates a deeply personal and moving experience for the reader. The collection reflects on the mysteries of life and death, the power of imagination, and the profound connection between the physical and spiritual realms.

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Victor-Marie Hugo was a French poet, novelist, and dramatist of the Romantic Movement. During a literary career that spanned more than sixty years, he wrote abundantly in an exceptional variety of gen...

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