Published on
Jul 16, 2025
Tears of a Clown
Victor Hugo’s play Le Roi s’amuse—roughly, “The King amuses himself”—premiered on Nov. 22, 1832 in Paris and was banned the following morning for the next half-century. In the five-act play, Hugo, author of The Hunchback of Notre-Dame and Les Misérables, …
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Santa Fe Reporter - New Mexico
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