Two Victor Hugo Trails have been launched in Guernsey to celebrate the island's literary and historical heritage. The two trails allow people to learn more about him and his exile in Guernsey ...

Hugo Bachega is a seasoned journalist who presently works as a correspondent for BBC News. He started his career as an intern at Reuters in São Paulo, Brazil, and eventually became a full-time ...

Guangzhou, capital city of south China's Guangdong Province, began a series of memorial events on Saturday marking the 200th anniversary of the birth of the great French writer, Victor Hugo.

Criminals dressed in fake military uniforms opened fire on spectators at a cockfight in rural Ecuador, killing 12 unarmed people and wounding several others, police in the violence-plagued South ...

Protests spread to other cities. Roadblocks shut down towns and highways. President Hugo Banzer declared a state of siege, suspending constitutional guarantees. Nighttime raids. Arrests against ...

You feel so close to Victor Hugo in this exhibition. It’s as if you are at his elbow while he sighs at his standing desk at the top of his house on Guernsey, where he held France constantly in view as ...

Victor Hugo was "the French equivalent of Shakespeare and Dickens", said Jonathan Jones in The Guardian. We've all absorbed the myths he created – "Les Misérables", "The Hunchback of Notre-Dame ...

Victor Hugo, better known as the French writer behind the Hunchback of Notre-Dame and Les Misérables, also spend some time with pen in hand. Until the 29th of June, his lesser-known collections of ...

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.

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.