The Hunchback of Notre-Dame
Introduction by Jean-Marc Hovasse
$67.58
- Hardcover
504 pages
- Release Date
1 January 1998
Summary
The only widely available hardcover edition of Victor Hugo’s masterful historical novel of medieval Paris–one of the most beloved of world classics.
Hugo’s grand medieval melodrama tells the story of the beautiful Esmeralda, a gypsy girl loved by three men: Archdeacon Frollo, his adoptive son Quasimodo, bell-ringer of Notre-Dame cathedral, and Captain Phoebus. Falsely accused of trying to murder Phoebus, who attempts to rape her, Esmeralda is sentenced to death and rescued from the ga…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780307957818 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0307957810 |
| Author: | Victor Hugo, Jean-Marc Hovasse |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Random House USA Inc |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 504 |
| Release Date: | 1 January 1998 |
| Weight: | 607g |
| Dimensions: | 211mm x 135mm x 30mm |
| Series: | Everyman's Library Classics Series |
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“What a beautiful thing Notre-Dame is!” - Gustave Flaubert
“What a beautiful thing Notre-Dame is!” —Gustave Flaubert
About The Author
Victor Hugo
VICTOR HUGO (1802-1885) was a French poet, playwright, novelist, essayist, artist, statesman, and human rights activist, best known for his novels Les Miserables and N tre-Dame de Paris (translated into English as The Hunchback of Notre-Dame).
JEAN-MARC HOVASSE is the author of a biography of Victor Hugo and Director of the Center for the Study of Correspondence and Diaries at the University of Brest, France.
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