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Autograph letter signed « Victor H.» to an unknown recipient
[Paris] 9th October [1874], 1 page in-8
“Quels que soient les charmes de Thryos”
Autograph letter signed « Victor H.» to an unknown recipient
[Paris] 9th October [1874], 1 page in-8
Laid paper, previous trace of mounting. Slightly creased, fold mark.
Elegant diner invitation from Victor Hugo
“Quels que soient les charmes de Thryos, ô Athénien, et quels que soient les appas de
Romorantin, Vous devez être de retour, ô Parisien. Donc le n°21 de la rue de Clichy
vous attend à dîner jeudi 15 octobre à sept heures et demie. Venez, et sachez que je
suis à vous de tout mon cœur.
Victor H”
Victor Hugo lived at 21 rue de Clichy for one year, from 1874 to 1875. It was at this address where he wrote one of his most famous novels: Quatre-vingt treize