Hugo was a giant. He created brilliantly Romantic novels, poetry and plays, and he did so with dedicated purpose: "Everything in a work of art is an act of will." Learn about the life, works and impact of the man Ayn Rand considered "the greatest novelist in world literature." His writing, he said, "knocks on the door and says, Open up, I have come for you." Let's accept his invitation.This talk was recorded live on June 25th as part of OCON 2019.