Pathological as it seems, we tend to express reverence for our favorite writers by reshaping their work into something more like what they should have done. Most of us manage this simply by reading ...
This satisfyingly fat collection has some definite virtues in tracking the poetic output of Hugo (1802–1885), France's monumental 19th-century scribe: it is organized chronologically, with prefaces ...
John Hollander is the author of numerous books, including "Figurehead: And Other Poems," "Selected Poetry," "Tesserae and Other Poems" and the anthology "Committed to Memory." He is Sterling professor ...
This is a preview. Log in through your library . Journal Information Prairie Schooner is a national literary quarterly published continuously since 1926. With the support of the English department at ...
Victor Hugo: Who was Victor Hugo? Google Doodle celebrates Les Miserables author VICTOR HUGO completed his masterpiece, Les Miserables, on this day in 1862. To celebrate, Google has created a special ...
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 – the subject of a new exhibition in London. “Astonishing ...
French romanticist Victor Hugo learnt about his daughter Léopoldine's death from a newspaper he read at a café in 1843. Lissy had earlier conceptualized and staged the poetic movements of many ...
From the London World, April 9. TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. Full text is unavailable for this digitized archive article. Subscribers may view the ...
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