Place des Vosges in Paris. The location of Victor Hugo's apartment for 16 years. image: Beckstet via Wikimedia Commons During a recent trip to Paris, I visited the former apartment of Victor Hugo, ...
When the French writer Victor Hugo died in 1885, nearly 2 million people joined his funeral procession in Paris. The poet, novelist and dramatist had written some of the most revered books of all time ...
For nearly three decades, Avenue Victor Hugo Books was a mainstay of the Boston bookstore scene at its storied spot on Newbury Street. It carried a shifting trove of 150,000 used books. In 2016, owner ...
If you open the Google homepage on Friday, you'll be greeted with a familiar face. You might not recognize Victor Hugo at first, but you almost definitely know his works—Hugo wrote The Hunchback of ...
Actress Lesley Nicol narrates a heartwarming story about Victor Hugo, author of Les Misérables. Actress Lesley Nicol narrates the true story of Victor Hugo, author of Les Misérables, and his wife ...
ERIN: MONICA FERNANDEZ HAS MORE. SHE SHOWS US WHAT MAKES THIS BOOK STORE SO SPECIAL. >> THAT IS THE MAGIC WORD. MONICA: IN THE CENTER OF LADY, NEW HAMPSHIRE -- >> PROJECT. MONICA: YOU WILL FIND THIS ...
With its Third Resonance, GAM Torino continues its exploration of the languages of art, presenting a new thematic chapter that investigates the intersection of enchantment, dream, and disquiet. The ...
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" – ...
There have been two highly significant finds of antiquarian books in New Hampshire in recent years, but a prelude is necessary. While waiting to discuss the used book trade with Vince McCaffrey, owner ...
He has been portrayed by Cesar Romero, Jack Nicholson, Mark Hamill, Heath Ledger, and, as some kind of tattooed Hot Topic casualty in the upcoming Suicide Squad, by Jared Leto. But, as suggested by ...
Tonight, Monica Hernandez introduces you to the man behind the Avenue Victor Hugo Book shop that spent nearly 30 years in Boston's Back Bay but now calls Lee, NH home. Plus, a school where students ...