Victor Hugo Notre Dame De Paris Book

Set in paris during the 15th century the novel centers on quasimodo the deformed bell ringer of notre dame cathedral and his unrequited love.

Victor hugo notre dame de paris book. Find all the books read about the author and more. In this classic victor hugo tragedy paris comes alive in lush details as an unrequited love seeks to destroy the life of a beauty. See search results for this author. France history louis xi 1461 1483 fiction subject.

However hugo s description of paris both physically and historically is quite detailed to the point of being laborious and it makes following of the plot line much harder than it needs to be. Mocked and shunned for his appearance he is pitied only by esmerelda a beautiful gypsy dancer to whom he becomes completely devoted. Victor hugo author visit amazon s victor hugo page. The core story is wonderful and complex.

This is five hundred pages to those fifteen hundred pages. Notre dame de paris. Notre dame de paris the hunchback of notre dame author. However hugo s description of paris both physically and historically is quite detailed to the point of being laborious and it makes following of the plot line much harder than it needs to be.

The hunchback of notre dame historical novel by victor hugo originally published in french in 1831 as notre dame de paris our lady of paris. English character set encoding. 1482 is a french gothic novel by victor hugo published in 1831. Our lady of paris originally titled notre dame de paris.

Notre dame de paris french edition gf littérature french mass market paperback april 2 1993. People with disabilities fiction subject. See all buying options. June 19 2019 language.

The core story is wonderful and complex. Clergy fiction subject. Plus it is about a third of the length of hugo s other novel a little book known as les miserables. As an alternative the kindle ebook is available now and can be read on any device with the free kindle app.

In the cathedral of notre dame lives the hunchback quasimodo a deaf and deformed bell ringer. More commonly known as the hunchback of notre dame victor hugo s romantic novel of dark passions and unrequited love in the vaulted gothic towers of notre dame cathedral lives quasimodo the hunchbacked bellringer. The plot line of the story is often interrupted for several pages at a time. French italian spanish portuguese.

The novel has been described as a key text in french literature 1 and has been adapted for film over a dozen times as well as numerous television and stage adaptations such as a 1923 silent film with lon chaney a 1939 sound film with charles laughton and a 1996 disney animated film. The plot line of the story is often interrupted for several pages at a time.