Personal Contemplations by Victor Hugo

“Pyrénées ou le voyage de l’été 1843” (“Pyrenees or the Summer Trip 1843”), a personal account by Victor Hugo, with Julien Rochefort on Friday 15, Saturday 16 March, at 9 pm and Sunday 17 March, at 4.30 pm Théâtre des Muses.

Julien Rochefort revives the poet, aged 41 during his two months trip of 1843, from Biarritz to Oleron, passing through Spain and the Pyrenees, it is the occasion for Hugo, not only of discover and marvel, but also dive into his past and rediscover his childhood impressions. As he travels, he writes many texts, letters, which constitute a travel diary.