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    books of many known authors, such as Jules Verne, Edgar Allan Poe, and Victor Hugo. He also contributed to the French illustrated press including the newspapers...
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    twenty-five novels from the Voyages Extraordinaires series. He also illustrated other books by Verne. He also illustrated works of Victor Hugo, Leo Tolstoy, Thomas...
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    Léonie d'Aunet (category Hugo family)
    letters were published, in serial form, in Revue de Paris. In autumn 1843 she became acquainted with Victor Hugo, whom she most likely met at the salon of Fortunée...
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    of Victor Hugo, indeed, very excited by reading and re-reading his works. At that time I could have recited by heart whole pages of Notre Dame de Paris...
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  • Musées royaux, he shared a carriage with Charles Nodier, Jean Alaux and Victor Hugo at the coronation of Charles X in 1825. In 1836, he was appointed directeur...
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    also illustrated Walter Scott's Ivanhoe (1880) and Waverley, Victor Hugo's Notre Dame de Paris, Louis Figuier's La terre avant le deluge (1863), Alexandre...
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  • opening of the previous year's award ceremony (pretending to be for the "Victor Hugo Award") was nominated. An audiobook was nominated in 2009, another acceptance...
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  • Raymond Trousson (category Academic staff of the Université libre de Bruxelles)
    Droz; y París, 1983 Le Tison et le flambeau: Victor Hugo devant Voltaire et Rousseau, Bruselas, ed. de l'Université, 1985 Stendhal et Rousseau: continuité...
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    1837. He was the publisher of Honoré de Balzac, whose Comédie humaine began to be appear in 1841, and of Victor Hugo and Émile Zola. In 1843, he founded...
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  • Bolshaya Nikitskaya Street in Moscow. March 16 – Victor Hugo's historical romantic Gothic novel Notre-Dame de Paris, known in English as The Hunchback of Notre-Dame...
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    Romantic literary works by François-René de Chateaubriand; classic works by Miguel de Cervantes and Victor Hugo; novels by Manuel Fernández y González [es]...
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  • et descriptions de la Terre Sainte... (1882) by Henri-Victor Michelant and Gaston Raynaud. Other collections include Recueil de voyages... (1882–1916)...
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    nomination. Rhys-Davies is also known for his performances in the films Victor/Victoria (1982), The Living Daylights (1987), The Princess Diaries 2: Royal...
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    convey such sights, it would take the pen of our most renowned poet, Victor Hugo, author of The Toilers of the Sea." A bestselling novel in Verne's day...
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    Groupe VII Classe 99, Objets de campement et voyages 1906 M. Victor le Renard, Rapport d'exposition Campements et Voyages, Groupe VII classe 99. Président...
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    Robert-Houdin in Paris. Victor André, Delpierre, Farjaux, Kelm, and Brunnet as the astronomers. André worked at the Théâtre de Cluny; the others were singers...
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    great deal to establish his poetic reputation. It is the reason why Victor Hugo, the leader of the Romantic movement in France, felt compelled to have...
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    Harlan Ellison (category Hugo Award-winning writers)
    Dangerous Visions (1972). Ellison won numerous awards, including multiple Hugos, Nebulas, and Edgars. Ellison was born to a Jewish family in Cleveland,...
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    passenger flight, a transatlantic passage to Rio de Janeiro scheduled to depart from there on March 31. Hugo Eckener was not to be the commander of the flight...
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    of Chinese travel agencies in France (Association Chinoise des Agences de Voyages en France), said "Chinese people romanticize France, they know about French...
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    student demonstration led by the young but already famous Victor Hugo. He was invited to Hugo's home, where he charmed the poet by making macaroni for him...
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    Martinique. The former church of Mouillage, located on the corner of Victor Hugo Street and Dupuy Street, in the Mouillage district of Saint-Pierre, was...
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    film a masterpiece for its day." Later in 1904, Folies Bergère director Victor de Cottens invited Méliès to create a special effects film to be included...
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    français de la Culture. (in French). Quarré-Reybourbon 1885, p. 6. Quarré-Reybourbon 1885, p. 24. Auzias, Dominique (10 March 2006). Voyages d'affaires...
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  • The names of Victor and Hugo are a reference to the French poet and novelist Victor Hugo. Hugo mentions to Arno that he and Victor were imprisoned for stealing...
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  • directed his first play, Le Pied by Victor Hugo. Two years later, in 1975, he was appointed as co-director of the Grenier de Toulouse, a theatre in Toulouse...
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    La Mansarde de Rose, followed by Thérèse Lorrain, novel, A. Faure 1868: Tobine, bolero 1874: 20 Mélodies, piano et chant, with Victor Hugo 1874: Les Gamineries...
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    Place Victor-Hugo and the site of the railways station. The last vestiges of the garden were destroyed in 1890 by the construction of the Avenue Victor-Hugo...
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    the expedition (Loaísa, Elcano, Salazar, Iñiguez, De la Torre) died during the voyages. Andrés de Urdaneta and other fellow men survived, reaching the...
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    obviavit fratri Girardo de Villariis ducenti quinquaginta equos, et audivit dici, quod intravit mare cum XVIII galeis, et frater Hugo de Cabilone fugiit cum...
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