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Victor Hugo moved to Guernsey in 1855 after being exiled from France for opposing Napoleon III.
He spent 15 years living as an islander and bought Hauteville House in St Peter Port, the only home
he owned. In his words Guernsey was a rock of hospitality and freedom.
“To the rock of hospitality and liberty, to that portion of old Norman ground inhabited by the noble little
nation of the sea. To the island of Guernsey, severe yet gentle....” Victor Hugo
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