Rousseau's primitivism, the anti-Newtonian mythology of Blake, Coleridge's organic metaphysics, Victor Hugo's image of the poets as the Magi, and Shelley's `` unacknowledged legislators '' are related elements in the rear-guard action fought by the romantics against the new scientific rationalism.

Verdi's last opera, Falstaff, whose libretto was also by Boito, was based on Shakespeare's Merry Wives of Windsor and Victor Hugo's subsequent translation.

* Homo, the wolfhound in Victor Hugo's novel The Man Who Laughs

In the early 20th century, the first monster appeared in a horror film: Quasimodo, the hunchback of Notre-Dame, who had appeared in Victor Hugo's novel, Notre-Dame de Paris ( 1831 ).

The classical unities were influential in dramatic criticism until Victor Hugo's Hernani ( 1830 ); one of the things that made that play controversial at its debut was its violation of these rules of classicism.

* Victor Hugo's novel The Hunchback of Notre-Dame takes place in this year.

Balzac was a highly conservative Royalist ; in many ways, he is the antipode to Victor Hugo's democratic republicanism.

* Victor Hugo's eulogy for Honoré de Balzac

Sarah Bernhardt as the Queen in Victor Hugo's Ruy Blas

* Giuseppe Verdi's opera Rigoletto ( based on Victor Hugo's play Le roi s ' amuse ) is set in Mantua.

Toulon figures prominently in Victor Hugo's Les Misérables.

Jean Valjean ( c. 1769 – 1833 ) is a fictional character who is the protagonist of Victor Hugo's 1862 novel Les Misérables.

* Les Misérables, Victor Hugo's novel which is set in the 20 years after Napoleon's Hundred Days

Verdi soon stumbled upon Victor Hugo's Le roi s ' amuse.

“ Grand Et Vrai: Portrayals of Victor Hugo's Dramatic Characters in 19th-century Italian Opera .” Diss., Northwestern University, 1991.

In Victor Hugo's novel " Les Misérables ", the relationship between Enjolras and Grantaire is compared to that of Pylades and Orestes.

An early Nevada miner, J. M. Corey, named the Esmeralda Mining District after the gypsy dancer, Esmeralda, from Victor Hugo's novel, The Hunchback of Notre Dame.

: 1907: H La Esmeralda, after Victor Hugo's Notre-Dame de Paris, unfinished and unpublished

Between 1845 and 1847, Franco-Belgian composer César Franck wrote an orchestral piece based on Victor Hugo's poem Ce qu ' on entend sur la montagne.

His Henri III et sa cour ( 1829 ) was the first of the great Romantic historical dramas produced on the Paris stage, preceding Victor Hugo's more famous Hernani ( 1830 ).

With the help of Paul Foucher, Victor Hugo's brother-in-law, he began to attend, at the age of 17, the Cénacle, the literary salon of Charles Nodier at the Bibliothèque de l ' Arsenal.

He read books about the French Revolution, biographies of the Presidents of the United States, books about contemporary Philippine penal and civil codes, and novels such as Victor Hugo's Les Misérables, Eugène Sue's Le Juif errant and José Rizal's Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo.

The boy holding a gun up on the right is sometimes thought to be an inspiration of the Gavroche character in Victor Hugo's 1862 novel, Les Misérables.

In 1935, they produced the classic film Les Misérables, from Victor Hugo's novel, which was also nominated for Best Picture.

* January 14 – The Hunchback of Notre Dame is first published by Victor Hugo.

The Hunchback of Notre-Dame ( French: Notre-Dame de Paris, " Our Lady of Paris ") is a novel by Victor Hugo published in 1831.

Victor Hugo began writing The Hunchback of Notre-Dame in 1829.

In The Hunchback of Notre-Dame, Victor Hugo makes frequent reference to the architecture of the Cathedral of Notre Dame in Paris.

* 1831: The Hunchback of Notre-Dame book published by Victor Hugo

* The Hunchback of Notre Dame: Quasimodo, Esmeralda, Frollo, Captain Phoebus, Victor, Hugo, and Laverne.

** Victor Hugo-Notre Dame de Paris ( The Hunchback of Notre Dame ), Les Misérables

Interest in Flamel revived in the 19th century ; Victor Hugo mentioned him in The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Eric Satie was intrigued by Flamel,

* Flamel is mentioned as Claude Frollo's scientific inspiration in Victor Hugo's novel The Hunchback of Notre Dame ( 1831 ).

* Victor Hugo-The Hunchback of Notre Dame ()

Examples include Aladdin ( the Sultan and Jafar, respectively ), The Lion King ( Zazu and Scar, respectively ), The Hunchback of Notre Dame ( Victor the Gargoyle and Frollo, respectively ), and Pocahontas ( Wiggins and Ratcliffe, respectively-both of whom happen to be played by the same actor, American David Ogden Stiers ).

* In Victor Hugo's novel The Hunchback of Notre Dame, the character of Esmeralda is tortured using the boot.

This began to change with a vengeance by the mid-19th century, as appreciation of medieval sculpture and its painting, known as Italian or Flemish " Primitives ", became fashionable under the influence of writers including John Ruskin, Eugène Viollet-le-Duc, and Pugin, as well as the romantic medievalism of literary works like Sir Walter Scott's Ivanhoe ( 1819 ) and Victor Hugo's The Hunchback of Notre Dame ( 1831 ).

Frank wrote the screenplay for the popular movie version of The Hunchback of Notre Dame ( 1939 film ), directed by William Dieterle and starring Charles Laughton, based on the novel by Victor Hugo.

Quasimodo is a fictional character in the novel The Hunchback of Notre-Dame ( 1831 ) by Victor Hugo.

Claude Frollo from Victor Hugo's The Hunchback of Notre Dame ( 1831 ), Heathcliff from Emily Brontë's Wuthering Heights, Edmond Dantes from Alexandre Dumas ' The Count of Monte Cristo ( 1844 ), and Rochester from Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre ( 1847 ) are other later 19th-century examples of Byronic heroes.

Clopin Trouillefou is a fictional character first created in the 1831 novel The Hunchback of Notre-Dame by French author Victor Hugo, and subsequently adapted.

* Quasimodo, protagonist of the 1831 French novel Notre Dame de Paris ( most often called in English The Hunchback of Notre Dame ) by Victor Hugo, was found abandoned on the doorsteps of Notre Dame Cathedral on the Sunday after Easter, AD 1467.

* The Hunchback named Hugo is an allusion to The Hunchback of Notre Dame written by Victor Hugo.

He is probably best known from Victor Hugo's novel The Hunchback of Notre-Dame ; the character P. Gringoire was inspired by and bears some resemblance to the historical Gringoire.

In the words of Victor Hugo ( in The Hunchback of Notre Dame ), the grève was " the symbol of medieval and ancien régime justice: brutal, corrupt, and inadequate.