One more library free online ebooks in pdf, epub, kindle and other formats. The hunchback of notre dame summary, characters, book. Hugo began notre dame with dogged and gloomy desire to finish a task. Notre dame is a very old cathedral in paris, france. Fu il primo grande successo dello scrittore francese. It is one of france s most famous landmarks and many people visit it each year. The story about the gypsy esmeralda, who captures the hearts of captain phoebus, pierre gringoire, the bellringer quasimodo and his guardian archdeacon claude frollo is an alltime classic and a mustread for. It is the cathedral of the catholic archdiocese of paris, one of 23 archdioceses in france. Victor hugo s the hunchback of notre dame was written to increase appreciation for the building. Download the hunchback of notre dame victor hugo pdf. As a work of art this novel would only be improved by the omission of the chapters on the topography of paris and the architecture of the cathedral. A monstrous man clutching a fainted woman wellcome l0033511.
This book is available for free download in a number of formats including epub, pdf, azw, mobi and more. Many statues can be seen on the outside walls of notre dame, and gargoyles and chimeras were added to. This essay contrasts the erotoreligious longings of frollowith its linguistic baggage of reverence, possession and rapewith the more naive. Its walls and interior vaulted ceiling are of stone. Set in paris during the 15th century, the novel centers on quasimodo, the deformed bell ringer of notre dame cathedral, and his unrequited love.
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