Astonishing Things: The Drawings of Victor Hugo ... in a show of 70 of his illustrations French writer Victor Hugo is famous for penning The Hunchback of Notre-Dame and Les Miserables, but less ...

The Royal Academy’s latest exhibition, Astonishing Things: The Drawings of Victor Hugo offers a rare glimpse into the dark ...

Based on the novel by Victor Hugo, “Les Misérables” is set in France between 1815 and 1832. The story is a struggle for morality between Jean Valjean, an ex-convict, and Javert, a policeman.

Getty “Whether or not you think it’s the best-written musical or has the best songs, Les Miserables is about ordinary people. Victor Hugo was a master of observing human behaviour types ...