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A curator has brought out the annotated manuscript of Victor Hugo’s world-famous 1862 novel Les Misérables. The ink is still deeply black, as if Hugo had only recently put down his pen ...
Foraging for the future: If much of his imagery feels rooted in the early 19th century Romantic era in which Victor Hugo grew up, the treatment often looks forward to late 19th century symbolism ...
French writer Victor Hugo is famous for penning The Hunchback Of Notre-Dame and Les Miserables, but less known is his work as an illustrator - now the subject of a new exhibition in London.