Victor Hugo à Guernesey, exil et création

Victor Hugo à Guernesey, exil et création (2019)

August 25th, 20190h 53min

Documentary, TV Movie
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Overview

A visit to the extravagant house where Victor Hugo spent his exile in Guernsey between 1855 and 1870, the Hauteville House, entirely designed by the writer. This documentary also looks at a little-known aspect of Hugo: his talents as a decorator, architect and designer.


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