Victor Hugo collection, 1816-1876.

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Victor Hugo collection, 1816-1876.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702159680

Collection contains letters to and from Victor Hugo, as well as holographs of writings by Hugo. Correspondence includes letters to Hugo from Juliette Drouet, Aleksandr Herzen, comte Léopold Hugo, Jules Janin, Jean Toussaint Merle, and Jules Michelet. Letters from Hugo include letters to Laure Junot, duchesse d'Abrantès, A. de Beauchesne, Alexandre Dumas, and Almire Gandonnière. Writings contain holograph drafts of fragments of several works, including poems from Châtiments and Toute la lyre, fragments of chapters from L'Homme qui rit and Les Miserables, corrected proofs for several pages of Napoléon le petit, and a holograph of the play "Irtamène."

0.6 linear ft. (2 boxes) + 1 broadside folder.

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8020634

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Drouet, Juliette, 1806-1883

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Juliette Drouet (1806-1883) was the longstanding mistress of Victor Hugo (1802-1885), the French romantic poet. From the guide to the Collection of letters from Juliette Drouet to Victor Hugo, with some related material, ca. 1833-1883, (Leeds University Library) ...

Abrantès, Laure Junot, duchesse d', 1784-1838

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Hugo, Léopold, comte, 1828-1895.

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Janin, Jules, 1804-1874

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French critic and author. From the description of Autograph letter signed. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 269520126 ...

Gandonnière, Almire

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Merle, M. (Jean Toussaint), 1785-1852

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Epithet: dramatist and critic British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000304.0x00039c ...

Beauchesne, A. de (Alcide), 1804-1873

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Michelet, Jules, 1798-1874

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Hugo, Victor, 1802-1885

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Victor Hugo, French poet, novelist and playwright. From the description of Victor Hugo collection, 1816-1876. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702159680 From the description of Victor Hugo collection, 1816-1876. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 84010646 French writer. From the description of Autograph letter signed : place not specified, to M. Cassin, 1831 Dec. 14. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 759121359 French poet, novelist, dramatist. ...

Herzen, Aleksandr, 1812-1870.

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Dumas, Alexandre, 1802-1870

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Dumas, the French novelist. Jacques François Fromental Élie Halévy, usually known as Fromental Halévy, was a French composer. From the description of [Letter, undated, to] M. Halévy / A. Dumas. (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 225160848 His last, unfinished, historical romance. Never published in French in book form. From the description of Le comte de Moret : manuscript, [ca. 1869]. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612780552 French nov...