“Book Descriptions:Le Roi s'amuse is a romantic drama in five acts and in verse by Victor Hugo, performed for the first time in Paris, on November 22, 1832 at the Comédie-Française.
The main hero is the jester Triboulet, a historical figure during the reign of Louis XII and François Ier. Through the mouth of Triboulet, Hugo denounces the society of the time.” DRIVE