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Notre Dame de Paris

Victor Hugo

Published1831
Pages408
Open Library4.1 / 5
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Excerpt

In fifteenth-century Paris, a disfigured man named Quasimodo, who was abandoned as an infant in the cathedral of Notre-Dame and now lives in its bell tower, must come to the aid of a beautiful gypsy girl named Esmeralda after she repels the advances of the cruel archdeacon Don Claude Frollo.

Literary origin

Country whose literature this title belongs to, based on author tradition —not necessarily where the story is set.

  • France

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Subjects

  • Man-woman relationships, fiction
  • Sko nlitteratur
  • Fiction
  • French fiction
  • Stuttering
  • History
  • People with disabilities
  • French literature
  • Continental european fiction (fictional works by one author)
  • Physically handicapped

People

  • Quasimodo (Fictitious character)

Times & places

  • To 1515
  • Louis XI, 1461-1483
  • Medieval period, 987-1515
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Oct 4, 2026

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