Revolution in France. He attempts to find the root of the social effects of revolutions, insurrections, and executions which took place in France between 18th and 19th century. Hugo portrays the life uncertainties in the current life by giving the rise and fall of Napoleon. Moreover, fall of Bourbon monarchy reveals how the political instability triggered instability in life. Despite the fact that Hugo sympathizes mostly with the republican movements as compared to monarchy he raises a lot of criticism on French Revolution. The reason behind the criticism is that the regime failed in removing the rigid class system and their ineffectiveness in handling social injustices, (Victor 1984). Hugo, for...
