Victor Hugo
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| Date of birth | 26 February 1802 Besançon (birthhouse of Victor Hugo) Victor-Marie Hugo | ||||
| Date of death | 22 May 1885 Paris | ||||
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English: Victor Hugo (26 February 1802 - 22 May 1885) was a French author, the most important of the Romantic authors in the French language. His major works include the novels The Hunchback of Notre Dame and Les Misérables, and a large body of poetry.
Français : Victor-Marie Hugo, né le 26 février 1802 à Besançon et mort le 22 mai 1885 à Paris, est un écrivain, dramaturge, poète, homme politique, académicien et intellectuel engagé français considéré comme le plus important des écrivains romantiques de langue française.
Italiano: Victor-Marie Hugo (Besançon, 26 febbraio 1802 – Parigi, 22 maggio 1885) è stato un poeta, scrittore e statista francese, considerato il padre del Romanticismo in Francia.
Portraits
- Victor Hugo in 1820, drawing by wife Adèle Foucher
- Victor Hugo in 1822
- Hugo jeune par Devéria (1829)
- circa 1835
- Portrait as Member of French Assembly (1848)
- Hugo in Jersey (1853-1855)
- Hugo in Jersey, taken by son Charles Hugo (1853-55)
- Victor Hugo in 1860, photograph by Bertall
- Photograph by Radoux (1861)
- Victor Hugo in 1861 or 1862
- Victor Hugo in 1867
- Photograph by Carjat (1873)
- Photograph by Walery (1875)
- Photograph by Mélandri (1881)
- Photograph by Nadar (1884)
People related to Hugo
- Hugo's mother, Sophie Trébuchet.
- Hugo's father, Joseph Leopold Sigisbert Hugo.
- Hugo's wife, Adèle Hugo, by Pierre Petit, c.1860.
- Hugo's mistress, Juliette Drouet, as Princess Negroni
- Hugo's first daughter, Léopoldine Hugo
- Hugo's son Charles Hugo
- Hugo with his son François-Victor
- Hugo's son François-Victor Hugo
- Hugo's second daughter, Adèle Hugo
- Hugo with his grandchildren Georges and Jeanne
Places
- Maison natale, place Victor-Hugo, Besançon
- Rue des Feuillantines, Paris (1808-1911)
- Palacio Masserano, Madrid (1811-1812)
- Rue Notre-Dame des champs, Paris (1827-1830)
- Place des Vosges, Paris (1832-1848)
- Maison du Pigeon, Brussels (1852)
- Marine Terrace, Jersey (1852-1855)
- Hauteville Fairy, first house in Guernsey (1855-1856)
- Hauteville House, Guernsey (1856-1870)
- Avenue Victor-Hugo (1878-1885)
Events
- The Battle of Hernani (1832)
- The Battle of Hernani (colour)
- Offering a banquet to children in Veules les Roses (1882)
- Victor Hugo burial (1885)
- National funeral (1885)
Victor Hugo's artwork
- Souvenir de Turnhout (1837)
- Town with tumbledown bridge (1847)
- Château dans les arbres (1850)
- Le Rocher de l'Ermitage (1855)
- Le pendu (1854)
- The Gnome of the night (1856)
- Le rocher Ortach (1864)
- Chat-huant dans les ruines de Vianden (1865)
- La Durande (1866)
- Souvenir de Burscheid (1871)
- Château fortifié entre deux ponts
Caricatures
- Caricature of Hugo by De Barray (1838)
- Panthéon charivarique (1841)
- Caricature of Hugo by Honoré Daumier (1849)
- Hugo le "Justicier" (1878)
- Caricature of Hugo by André Gill (1878)
Illustrations of Hugo's works
- Illustration of "Cosette" by Emile Bayard, from Hugo's Les Misérables
- Illustration of "Quasimodo" by Alfred Barbou, from Hugo's Hunchback of Notre-Dame
- Illustration for Les travailleurs de la mer by François Chifflart
- Illustration for Bug-Jargal
Audiobooks of works by Hugo
Novels
Poems
- FR - A madame la générale Lucotte - 1814
- FR - Cette nuit-là
- FR - Ceux qui vivent ce sont ceux qui luttent
- FR - L'expiation
- FR - L'homme a ri
- FR - Le manteau impérial
- FR - Sacer esto
- FR - Souvenir de la nuit du 4
- FR - Après la bataille
- FR - Demain dès l'aube
- Fr Mes deux filles
Political speeches
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