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François-Victor Hugo (28 October 1828 – 26 December 1873) was the fourth of five children of French novelist Victor Hugo and his wife Adèle Foucher. François-Victor is best known for his translations of the works of William Shakespeare into French, which were published in 18 volumes between 1859 and 1866.
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François-Victor Hugo, né le 28 octobre 1828 à Paris où il est mort de la tuberculose le 26 décembre 1873, est le quatrième des cinq enfants de Victor Hugo et Adèle Foucher. Il est connu surtout pour sa traduction en français des œuvres de William Shakespeare , dont la série complète parait en 18 volumes entre 1859 et 1866 [ 1 ] .
François-Victor Hugo (28 October 1828 – 26 December 1873) was the fourth of five children of French novelist Victor Hugo and his wife Adèle Foucher. François-Victor is best known for his translations of the works of William Shakespeare into French, which were published in 18 volumes between 1859 and 1866.
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"François-Victor Hugo" published on by null. (1828–73),French translator. Former journalist and second son of the distinguished man of letters, artist, and politician Victor Hugo, he translated the whole Shakespearian corpus into French in fifteen volumes ...
As often within a politics of cultural reaction, ‘Exotic’ or ‘Oppositional Shakespeare’ proposed a default position of its own: revolutionary, anti-authoritarian (State, Church, Academy) and popular. So France created, partly following the arguments of Pope and Johnson, a philosophically idealist binary and, as with all binaries, the ...
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1802. Birth of Victor Hugo on February 26, 1802, in Besançon, where his father Léopold is stationed. His father, who was a soldier in the French Revolution and later in the Empire, pursued most of his career under Joseph Bonaparte. In 1797, he married Sophie Trébuchet, a royalist from the Vendée region. The couple have three children, Abel ...
Alongside Auguste Vacquerie, who asked him to be editor-in-chief of L'Evénement, he worked with Charles and François-Victor Hugo on the newspaper founded by their father in 1848. In 1851, he was imprisoned with the poet's sons, after publishing an article against the death penalty.