Possible Clues:

• 'The Hunchback of Notre Dame' author
• Monster hurricane of 1989
• Chap to embrace with love
• Of writers he's the victor to make the boy leave, by the sound of it
• ''Rigoletto'' inspiration
• Victor --, French poet
• 19th-century French novelist and poet
• Prize for Asimov
• Source of ''Les Miz''
• Chap reflecting every second of long hush