wistfullwishing:

Let’s all remember the time Victor Hugo really wanted to make sure we knew what year it was.

Victor Hugo: Wow, the stars are beautiful tonight.
Date: Yeah, they are.
Victor Hugo: You know who else is beautiful?
Date: *blushes* Who?
Victor Hugo: Enjolras

Louis XVI: puns are the lowest form of wit
Victor Hugo, writing les mis: vive la révolution, bitch

I pun, therefore I am.

Victor Hugo, Preface (via incorrectlesmisquotes)

courfeyr:

Daily reminder that Gavroche literally died making punny rhymes.

pilferingapples:

elizabethmaturin:

Hugo, this is a narrative, not an essay on linguistics, waterloo, or how a bishop spends his money.

Victor Hugo would like to argue the point in a quick 1500 page rebuttal.

goddamnshinyrock:

les miserables: Victor Hugo would like to remind you that his opinions are correct, and here are all the reasons why. pick a comfy chair while he explains them to you for the next sixty hours.