Selected Poems of Victor Hugo – A Bilingual Edition

Explore the profound legacy of one of France's most celebrated poets with Selected Poems of Victor Hugo – A Bilingual Edition. Authored by the legendary Victor Hugo and published by The University of Chicago Press in 2004, this extensive collection spans 664 pages, showcasing his remarkable talent and versatility in poetry. While Hugo is renowned for monumental works like Notre Dame de Paris and Les Miserables, his poetry remains a cornerstone of his literary contributions.

This bilingual edition not only presents a generous selection of his works but is also enriched with illustrations by Hugo himself, providing a unique glimpse into the visual artistry of this literary giant. The lucid, award-winning translations invite readers to immerse themselves in Hugo's powerful themes and emotions, making this collection a must-have for poetry lovers and those seeking to understand the heart and soul of 19th-century French literature.