Victor Hugo’s novels still endure. His drawings are a revelation
Hugo’s favourite child Léopoldine was already buried when he learned that day of her death. Devastated, he wrote little and ...
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London exhibit spotlights Victor Hugo's lesser-known talent — drawing
French writer Victor Hugo is famous for penning "The Hunchback of Notre-Dame" and "Les Miserables," but less known is his ...
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Victor Hugo, France's greatest novelist, was also a talented artist — and now his 'rarely seen' illustrations are on display at the RA
Victor Hugo dismissed his drawings as mere things made in the margins of his manuscripts Now, a Royal Academy exhibition ...
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Watch Victor Hugo submit Nicky Rod at UFC Fight Pass Invitational 10, call out Gordon Ryan
Victor Hugo scored a fabulous finish to cap off UFC Fight Pass Invitational 10 in Las Vegas on Thursday night. Hugo headlined the grappling show in the fourth clash with CJI champion and two-time ADCC ...
Victor Hugo’s secret world: unveiling the surreal sketchbook of a literary giant
One of the 19th century’s greatest writers, Hugo also found time to produce art admired by founder of surrealism Andre Breton ...
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Astonishing Things: The Drawings of Victor Hugo at the Royal Academy
Mention the name “Victor Hugo” and most people immediately think of his masterpiece Les Misérables, famously adapted into the ...
Front Row - Julian Barnes's new book Changing My Mind, Victor Hugo's artwork, Emma Donoghue's novel The Paris Express - BBC Sounds
Julian Barnes's essay Changing My Mind, Victor Hugo's artwork, Emma Donoghue's new book The Paris Express We use cookies to ...
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3 things you didn't know about Victor Hugo
Forget Jean Valjean and Quasimodo, here are three things you might not know about this French polymath. Hugo once said that ...
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Victor Hugo
he Royal Academy has used that quote as the title of this exhibition, which marks the first time Hugo’s drawings have been shown in the UK in half a century argues that Hugo’s writing and drawing go ...
The Drawings of Victor Hugo: claustrophobic, psychedelic – and creepy
A giant mushroom towers over a blasted landscape. A rampant octopus performs otherworldly semaphore with improbably knotted ...
Understanding Victor Hugo, the artist, and tracing his footsteps through a hidden Paris
Sulpice, the Paris skyline symbolises the legacy left behind by Victor Hugo. Ahead of a new show opening at the Royal Academy, Michael Hodges follows the path of the celebrated French writer and ...
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'Astonishing' Victor Hugo drawings on show in London
Drawings by the 19th-century French author, poet, playwright and essayist Victor Hugo, lesser known than his writings and ...