For Further Reading
Biography and General Interest
Bloom, Harold, ed. Victor Hugo. Modern Critical Views. New York: Chelsea House, 1988.
Frey, John Andrew. A Victor Hugo Encyclopedia. Westport, CT, and London: Greenwood Press, 1999.
Georgel, Pierre. Drawings by Victor Hugo: Catalogue. London: Victoria and Albert Museum, 1974.
Peyre, Henri. Victor Hugo: Philosophy and Poetry. Translated by Roda P. Roberts. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 1980.
Porter, Laurence. Victor Hugo. Twayne’s World Authors Series, no. 883. New York: Twayne Publishers, 1999.
Robb, Graham. Victor Hugo: A Biography. New York and London: W. W. Norton, 1998.
Ward, Patricia. The Medievalism of Victor Hugo. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1975.
Criticism
Brombert, Victor. Victor Hugo and the Visionary Novel. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1984.
Grant, Richard B. The Perilous Quest: Image, Myth, and Prophecy in the Narratives of Victor Hugo. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1968.
Grossman, Kathryn M. The Early Novels of Victor Hugo: Towards a Poetics of Hannony. Geneva: Librairie Droz, 1986.
Works Cited in the Introduction
Hugo, Victor. Oeuvres complètes. 18 vols. Edited by Jean Massin. Paris: Le Club français du livre, 1967-1970.