In the period of Romanticism, Shakespeare, who conformed to none of the classical rules, became the focus of French argument over them, in which the Romantics eventually triumphed; Victor Hugo was among the first French playwrights to break these conventions.
在浪漫主义时期，符合没有任何古典规则的莎士比亚成了法国针对他争论的焦点，浪漫派最终获得胜利；维克多·雨果是打破这些常规的首个法国剧作家。