World Literature

Who are they??

Victor HugoAnd

William Wordsworth

Quick facts

Born : February 26, 1802At Besançon, France

French poet, novelist, and dramatist

Author, Playwright

Died: May 22, 1885, Paris, France

William Wordsworth

1770-1850

Born: April 7, 1770Wordsworth House,

Cockermouth, Kingdom of Great Britain

Poet

Died: April 23, 1850 (aged 80)

Cumberland, United Kingdom

Victor Marie Hugo1802-1885

Is there any Significant

Story of their life??

Victor Hugo…

Personal Life,Literary Career,

Memorials

PERSONAL LIFE,

• Third son of Joseph Leopold Sigisbert and sophie trebuchet.

• Born in a military family

• His parents seperated when he was 12.

• Passionate supporter of republicanism.

• His wife Adele Foucher. Love affair Juliet Drouet.

• His daughter Leopoldine died w/ her husband .

• His son died at the age of 8.

LITERARY CARREER

• Won a poetry contest.

• Several novels such us. Cromwel Hernani, Had d Island, Hunchback of the notre dame, Les miserables.

• Studied Law bet 1815-1818

• Founded Literary Magazine

• Cedes El poesive Divares

• Hand D Island

• 3 Plays

MEMORIALS

•At the age of 76 he became seriously ill

•His body lay in state beneath the Arc de triomphe bofair burial.

•Buried in the Pantheon

William Wordsworth’s life…

Personal Life,Literary Career,

Memorials

PERSONAL LIFE,

• Son of Johu Wordsworth and Ann Cookson.

•Mother Died when he was only 8. and five years after his father died.

•William has 3 brothers and sister Dorothy.

• Fell in love to Annette Vallon & bore him a daughter named Caroline.

•Married to Mary Hutchman

LITERARY CARREER

•with Samuel Taylor Coleridge.

• Lyric Ballad.

•The prelude •An evening walk & Descriptive

Sketches.

•Appointed British poet Laureate

MEMORIALS

• Died in 1850 at the age of 80

Victor Hugo and William Wordsworth are..

1. Both Romantic Writer2. Both famous throughout the world3. both supporters of a revolution

Romanticsm/ Romantic Period(era)

• Artistic Literary and intellectual movement that originated in Europe.

• “Spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings”

• Love for nature, peace, freedom etc.

Is devoted in expressing his political and social beliefs.

But why???

Victor Hugo

Is developed in his writing a deep love for nature

Because of ???

William Wordsworth

What is their Famous Masterpiece??

The Expiation

What is the story behind the poem??

Victor Hugo

Term: Atoning for a sinSuffering Punishment for an offense or crime,

Long tragic retreat of Napoleon Bonaparte

Grand Army ..

France Vs. Russia

Strategy

Fall of the French Army

1.Constantly attacked by Russian snipers.

2. Harsh Russian winter3. Inadequate Clothing and food.

4. Frostbite

Defeat and exile of Napoleon Bonaparte

Ode; Intimations of immortality from recollections of early childhood

What is the story behind the poem??

William Wordsworth

Term: Ode - Lyric PoemIntimation - indirect suggestion or hint, announcementImmortality- unending existencerecollection – memory that which is remembered.

Stanza I. - Declares nature appeared mystical to life.II. - Confesses that natural object are still visible.III. - Says that he is determine to be depressed because It will

mar the beauty of nature.IV. - Declare it would not be right if he determined aloof in

that season.V. - Highly SignificantVI. - Turns Philosophical VII. - foresees the rest of his life.VIII. - Calls the child a philosopher.IX. - The longest in the poem.X. - Speaks to the creatures.XI. -Accepts that nature gives support to everything in his life.

Form and Analysis

of the poem

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Reported by: Roxanne Tiffany P. Dotillos