This 2-CD set pays tribute to one of the most brilliant figures of French literature: Victor HUGO. Novelist, poet, drawer, militant, politician, the volume of...

This 2-CD set pays tribute to one of the most brilliant figures of French literature: Victor HUGO. Novelist, poet, drawer, militant, politician, the volume of his work is amazing. But his work as a poet is more famous and popular than any other, rising him to the rank of France’s major poet. The celebrated actor Michel Bouquet reads a selection of almost 30 poems backed by a composition by organist Gaston Litaize.