Notre-Dame de Paris

Language: FrenchPublished: October 29, 2006

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Subjects:

Historical fiction Clergy Fiction People with disabilities Romances France History Louis XI, 1461-1483 Paris (France)To 1515 Notre-Dame de Paris (Cathedral)

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Fiction Literature Harvard Classics Banned Books from Anne Haight's list History - European FR Littérature

Authors:

Hugo, Victor
1802 - 1885

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In the heart of medieval Paris, a city teeming with social upheaval and architectural grandeur, "Notre-Dame de Paris" by Victor Hugo unveils a tapestry of human emotion and societal struggle. The iconic cathedral serves not just as a backdrop but as a character itself, embodying the unyielding spirit of the era. Through the poignant tales of Quasimodo, the bell-ringer shunned for his deformity, and Esmeralda, the enchanting Romani woman, Hugo delves into themes of beauty, love, and the harsh realities of fate. Ideal for students and historians alike, this timeless novel invites readers to reflect on the complexities of humanity and the enduring power of compassion amidst adversity. Experience the intricate interplay of destiny and desire in this literary masterpiece.