The Hunchback of Notre-Dame by Victor Hugo - ISBN: 9781841593456
Hardcover
Beauty, love, and monstrous devotion clash in medieval Paris.

The Hunchback of Notre-Dame

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  • Hardcover

    504 pages

  • Release Date

    1 June 2012

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Summary

Enter the world of 15th Century Paris in one of the greatest historical novels of all time - vivid, passionate and magnificent.

Hugo’s grand medieval melodrama tells the story of the beautiful Esmeralda, a gypsy girl loved by three men - Archdeacon Frollo, his adoptive son Quasimodo, bell-ringer of Notre-Dame cathedral, and Captain Phoebus. Falsely accused of trying to murder Phoebus, who attempts to rape her, Esmeralda is sentenced to death and rescued from the gallows by Quasimodo w…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781841593456
ISBN-10:1841593451
Author:Victor Hugo
Publisher:Everyman
Imprint:Everyman's Library
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:504
Release Date:1 June 2012
Weight:612g
Dimensions:210mm x 134mm x 31mm
Series:Everyman's Library CLASSICS
About The Author

Victor Hugo

Victor Hugo (1802-1885), novelist, poet, and dramatist, is one of the most important of French Romantic writers. Among his best-known works are The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1831) and Les Miserables (1862).

Jean-Marc Hovasse is Director of Research at the CNRS (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique) in Paris. One of France’s leading specialists in 19th-century French literature, he is writing a monumental biography of Victor Hugo of which the first two volumes were published in 2001 and 2008.

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