RODIN'S STATUE OF VICTOR HUGO; Interesting Triumph of the Sculptor On the Poet's Fete Day. Share full article. Special Correspondence THE NEW YORK TIMES. Oct. 3, 1909; ...

BESANÇON, France — The statue of Victor Hugo has loomed outside the city hall of his birthplace, situated on the Esplanade for Human Rights, since 2003, his white beard knotty, his black suit ...

A growing number of incidents confirm the existence of an active far-right movement in the eastern city of Besançon. Two young people will go on trial on Monday, December 26.

Understanding Victor Hugo, the artist, and tracing his footsteps through a hidden Paris. From the Sorbonne to the Church of Saint-Sulpice, the Paris skyline symbolises the legacy left behind by ...

Simply sign up to the House & Home myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Victor Hugo’s son Charles described the Guernsey home where the French author wrote Les Misérables as a ...