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Victor Hugo married Adele Foucher, his childhood sweetheart. The pair has numerous children, and the marriage survive notorious infidelities on both sides. The marriage started to an bad-luck start.
Hugo had decided to be a writer during his early teens, published his first collection of poetry the same year as his marriage. It won him a pension from Louis XVIII. The following year, Hugo published his first novel, Han d'Islande. About this time, he began meeting regularly with a group of Romantics. In 1828, despite a contract to begin work on a novel called Notre Dame de Paris, he set to work on two plays.
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