Correspondence with Camille Berru (c.1817-78)

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Berru was a French writer and journalist, founder of L'Evènement (then L'Avènement du Peuple) with Hugo's sons in 1851. He went into exile in Brussels where he founded l'Indépendance belge. His biography was written by Charles Hugo in Les hommes de l'exil (1875).