Author:Victor Hugo

Victor Hugo
(1802–1885)

Victor Hugo

Works

Novels

• Han d'Islande (1823); Hans of Iceland (tr. 1891) (transcription project)
• Bug-Jargal (1826) IA
• The Last Day of a Condemned Man (1829) Fr: Le Dernier jour d'un condamné IA
• The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1831) Fr: Notre-Dame de Paris [Internet Archive identifier: hunchbacknotred00shobgoog] (transcription project)
• Les Misérables (1862) [Internet Archive identifier: lesmisrables17hugogoog]
• Toilers of the Sea (1866) Fr: Les Travailleurs de la Mer (Commons file)
• The Man Who Laughs (1869) Fr: L'Homme qui rit (transcription volumes: 1, 2)

also translated as By Order of the KingInternet Archive identifier: byorderofking0000hugo

• Ninety-three (1874) Fr: Quatrevingt-treize

Short stories

• Claude Gueux (1834) IA
• "Jenny" in The Strand Magazine, 1 (5) translated (1891).

Drama

Plays

• Cromwell (1827)

  Preface to Cromwell

• Amy Robsart (1828)
• Hernani (1830)
• Marion de Lorme (1831) (transcription project)
• Le Roi s'amuse (1832)
• Lucrèce Borgia (1833); Lucretia Borgia (transcription project)
• Mary Tudor (1833)
• Angelo, Tyrant of Padua (1835)
• La Esmeralda (1836), opera libretto, with Louise Bertin
• Ruy Blas (1838)
• The Burgraves (1843)
• Torquemada (1882)
• Les Jumeaux (1889); The Twin Brothers, published posthumously

Collections

• Guernsey Edition (post 1862), in 4 vols.

  Vol. I: Hernani—The Twin Brothers—Angelo—Amy Robsart (Commons file)

  Vol. II: Mary Tudor—Ruy Blas—Torquemada—Esmeralda (Commons file)

  Vol. III: Cromwell—The Burgraves (Commons file)

  Vol. IV: The Fool's Revenge—Marion de Lorme—Lucretia Borgia (transcription project)

• Dramatic Works of Victor Hugo (1894), in 5 vols, transl. by Frederick L. Slous and Mrs. Newton Crosland.

  Vol. V: Hernani—The King's Diversion—Ruy Blas IA

Poetry

Collections

• Nouvelles Odes (1824)
• Odes et Ballades (1826)
• Les Orientales (1829)
• Les Feuilles d'automne (Autumn Leaves) (1831)
• Les Chants du crépuscule (1835)
• Les Voix intérieures (1837)
• Les Rayons et les ombres (1840)
• Les Châtiments (1853)
• Les Contemplations (1856)
• La Légende des siècles (1859, 1877, 1883)
• Les Chansons des rues et des bois (1865)
• L'Année terrible (1872)
• L'Art d'être grand-père (1877)
• Le Pape (1878)
• L'Âne (1880)
• Les Quatres vents de l'esprit (1881)

Poems

• "Avant que mes chansons aimées"
• "Espoir en Dieu"
• "Extase"
• "La fiancée du timbalier"
• "La Grand-mere"
• "Ô Charles, je te sens près de moi"
• "La prière pour tous"
• "La tombe dit à la rose"
• "L'Enfance"
• "Après le Coup d'État," in A Sheaf Gleaned in French Fields (p. 74), London: C. Kegan Paul & Co. (1876)
• "Lines," in A Sheaf Gleaned in French Fields (pp. 75−76), London: C. Kegan Paul & Co. (1876)
• "Morning Serenade," in A Sheaf Gleaned in French Fields (p. 77), London: C. Kegan Paul & Co. (1876)
• "Nouvelle chanson sur un vieil air"
• "The Grandmother," in A Sheaf Gleaned in French Fields (pp. 79−80), London: C. Kegan Paul & Co. (1876)
• "Soleil Couchant," in A Sheaf Gleaned in French Fields (p. 81), London: C. Kegan Paul & Co. (1876)
• "The Cow," in A Sheaf Gleaned in French Fields (p. 82), London: C. Kegan Paul & Co. (1876)
• "The Rose and the Tomb," in A Sheaf Gleaned in French Fields (p. 94), London: C. Kegan Paul & Co. (1876)
• "Chanson"
• "The Awakening (Les Châtiments," in A Sheaf Gleaned in French Fields (pp. 86−87), London: C. Kegan Paul & Co. (1876)
• "To Those Who Sleep," in A Sheaf Gleaned in French Fields (pp. 88−89), London: C. Kegan Paul & Co. (1876)
• "The Political Prisoner," in A Sheaf Gleaned in French Fields (p. 90), London: C. Kegan Paul & Co. (1876)
• "The Universal Republic," in A Sheaf Gleaned in French Fields (pp. 92−92), London: C. Kegan Paul & Co. (1876)
• "The Dawn," in A Sheaf Gleaned in French Fields (pp. 93−94), London: C. Kegan Paul & Co. (1876)
• "The Ocean," in A Sheaf Gleaned in French Fields (pp. 95−96), London: C. Kegan Paul & Co. (1876)
• "Napoléon le Petit," in A Sheaf Gleaned in French Fields (pp. 95*−96*), London: C. Kegan Paul & Co. (1876)
• "Advice and Reply," in A Sheaf Gleaned in French Fields (p. 97), London: C. Kegan Paul & Co. (1876)
• "The Ocean's Song," in A Sheaf Gleaned in French Fields (p. 98), London: C. Kegan Paul & Co. (1876)
• "Patria," in A Sheaf Gleaned in French Fields (pp. 99−100), London: C. Kegan Paul & Co. (1876)
• "A Souvenir of the Night of the Fourth," in A Sheaf Gleaned in French Fields (pp. 101−103), London: C. Kegan Paul & Co. (1876)
• "France, à l'Heure où tu te Prosternes," in A Sheaf Gleaned in French Fields (pp. 104−105), London: C. Kegan Paul & Co. (1876)
• "The Clarions of Thought," in A Sheaf Gleaned in French Fields (pp. 106−107), London: C. Kegan Paul & Co. (1876)
• "The Retreat from Moscow," in A Sheaf Gleaned in French Fields (pp. 108−111), London: C. Kegan Paul & Co. (1876)
• "The Forts of Paris," in A Sheaf Gleaned in French Fields (pp. 112−114), London: C. Kegan Paul & Co. (1876)
• "To My Grandchildren," in A Sheaf Gleaned in French Fields (p. 115), London: C. Kegan Paul & Co. (1876)
• "On the Barricade," in A Sheaf Gleaned in French Fields (p. 116-118), London: C. Kegan Paul & Co. (1876)
• "To Little Jeanne," in A Sheaf Gleaned in French Fields (pp. 119−121), London: C. Kegan Paul & Co. (1876)
• "The Sower," in A Sheaf Gleaned in French Fields (p. 122), London: C. Kegan Paul & Co. (1876)
• "On the Death of His Daughter," in A Sheaf Gleaned in French Fields (p. 123), London: C. Kegan Paul & Co. (1876)
• "After the Battle," in A Sheaf Gleaned in French Fields (p. 124), London: C. Kegan Paul & Co. (1876)

Letters

• Letter to the London News regarding John Brown

Speeches

• "In Defense of His Son" (1851) in The World's Famous Orations.
• Address to the Workman's Congress at Marseille (1879)

Essays

• Religion and Religions, 1880 attacking organized religion while maintaining faith

Unsorted

• The Spanish Dancer, with illustrations from the Paramount Picture, Internet Archive identifier: spanishdancerbei00will
• Du génie
• Étude sur Mirabeau (1834)
• Littérature et philosophie mêlées (1834)
• Le Rhin (1842)
• Napoléon le Petit (1852)
• Lettres à Louis Bonaparte (1855)
• William Shakespeare (1864)
• Paris-Guide (1867)
• Mes Fils (1874)
• Actes et paroles — Avant l'exil (1875)
• Pendant l'exil (1875)
• Depuis l'exil (1876)
• History of a Crime (1877) IA
• L'Archipel de la Manche (1883)
• Philosophical Writings: Translators (Proses philosophiques : Les Traducteurs)

Published posthumously

• Théâtre en liberté (1886)
• La fin de Satan (1886)
• Choses vues (1887, 1900)
• Toute la lyre (1888)
• Alpes et Pyrénées (1890)
• Dieu (1891)
• France et Belgique (1892)
• Toute la lyre - nouvelle série (1893)
• Correspondances (1896, 1898)
• Les années funestes (1898)
• Post-scriptum de ma vie (1901)
• Dernière Gerbe (1902)
• Mille francs de récompense (1934)
• Océan. Tas de pierres (1942)
• Pierres (1951)

Works about Hugo

Encyclopedia articles

• "Hugo, Victor Marie," in The New International Encyclopædia, New York: Dodd, Mead and Co. (1905)
• "Hugo, Victor-Marie," in The Nuttall Encyclopædia, (ed.) by James Wood, London: Frederick Warne and Co., Ltd. (1907)
• "Hugo, Victor Marie," by Algernon Charles Swinburne in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
• "Hugo, Victor Marie," in The New Student's Reference Work, Chicago: F.E. Compton and Co. (1914)

Poetry

• "To Victor Hugo" in Littell's Living Age, 134 (1726) (1877) by Alfred Tennyson

On his works

• "Ruy Blas," in The Encyclopedia Americana, New York: The Encyclopedia Americana Corporation (1920)
• "Victor Hugo" in Pall Mall Magazine (1902)