La Esmeralda, a beautiful dame of mysterious origin, travels from one misadventure to another - abduction, trial, torture, attempted hanging. She finds her long-lost mother only to be snatched away for the gallows. The task of saving her from the hands of the executioner falls on the misshapen, and ugly Quasimode. The plot is set in medieval Paris with the author's typically imaginative insight.
THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE-DAME
THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE-DAME
By: Victor Hugo150.00
- ISBN: 9.79E+12
- Pages: 292 pages
- Published: February 2025
- Format: Paperback
- Imprint: Rupa
- Language: English
Born in 1802 at Besancon, Victor Hugo's life spanned over some of the most turbulent phases in France's history. Hugo became one of the leaders of the Romantic Movement when it made its advancements in Paris. Notre-Dame de Paris (1831) belongs to this period. Hugo died in 1885
