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Victor Hugo / Gill Globe
VICTOR HUGO French writer, sitting on top of the world
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1802 1885 Earth Gill Globe Hugo Lyre Planet Victor
18"x18" (46x46cm) Pillow
18"x18" (46x46cm) Faux Suede Pillow with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone colored faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
Accessorise your space with decorative, soft pillows
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Victor Hugo: A Literary Giant Perched atop the World This evocative image captures the legendary French writer, Victor Hugo, in a moment of profound contemplation as he sits atop a grand, antique globe. The year is 1885, and the setting is the elegant study of the literary icon, adorned with books, a lyre, and a sunlit room. The world, in all its intricacy and complexity, lies at his feet, a testament to the vast expanse of history and human knowledge that he had explored through his prolific and influential works. Born in 1802, Victor Hugo was a titan of French literature, whose works continue to captivate readers and inspire generations. A master storyteller, poet, and playwright, he is perhaps best known for his novels "Les Misérables" and "The Hunchback of Notre-Dame," which have been translated into numerous languages and adapted into various forms of media. His poetry, deeply rooted in the French language and culture, has earned him a place in the pantheon of French literature. As he gazes upon the intricately detailed globe, it is not hard to imagine the myriad of stories and ideas swirling in Victor Hugo's mind. The world, with its diverse cultures, histories, and landscapes, served as a constant source of inspiration for his works. In this moment, he is not just a writer, but a global citizen, connecting with the world and its people through his words. This photograph, taken by an unknown photographer in 1885, offers a glimpse into the life and mind of one of history's most celebrated writers. It serves as a reminder of the power of literature to transport us to new worlds, to broaden our horizons, and to inspire us to explore the depths of human experience.
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