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A few years ago, while visiting or, rather, rummaging about Notre-Dame, the author of this book found, in an obscure nook of one of the towers, the following word, engraved by hand upon the wall:- ANAFKH These Greek capitals, black with age, and quite deeply graven in the stone,... Read Full Overview

Una de las obras maestras de Victor Hugo.

A mad priest, a vagabond playwright, a social-climbing soldier, and a deformed bell-ringer -- all are captivated by a gypsy girl's beauty and charm. Two of them will betray her, but the others will remain loyal, even in the shadow of the gallows. These outlaws find sanctuary... Read Full Overview

A Classic Historical Fiction Exploring Love, Tragedy, and Prejudice in Medieval Paris "Notre-Dame de Paris," known in English as "The Hunchback of Notre Dame," is a timeless masterpiece by Victor Hugo that immerses readers in the bustling streets of medieval Paris. Published... Read Full Overview

"As much a love letter to the cathedral as it is the story of two doomed lovers." --Smithsonian Magazine

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... Read Full Overview

A historically significant novel of love and betrayal that led to a renewed interest in preserving the grand architecture of Paris.

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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... Read Full Overview

The kind-hearted hunchback Quasimodo, shunned all his life for being different, finds refuge in the magnificent Notre-Dame cathedral. When a beautiful gypsy dancer, Esmeralda, catches his eye, his life begins to change. Things take a drastic turn when Esmeralda is accused... Read Full Overview

Georges Bess masterfully adapts Victor Hugo's classic novel of unrequited love set in the midst of medieval Paris in 1482 as it takes its turns toward the modern era. Quasimodo, a deformed bellringer in Notre Dame cathedral, is hopelessly in love with the gypsy girl Esmeralda... Read Full Overview

Paris, 1482. Une jeune et jolie bohmienne , Esmralda danse sur le parvis de Notre Dame. Claude Frollo, l'archidiacre de Notre-Dame tombe sous son charme et essaie de l'enlever avec l'aide de son sonneur de cloche, le bossu Quasimodo. Esmralda est sauve par Phoebus de Chateaupers... Read Full Overview