Notre-Dame de Paris

Author: Hugo Schücking et al. translated
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Publish Date: 1995-01-01
Features: This book is a romantic novel by the French writer Hugo. It primarily tells the story of the ugly and abandoned orphan Quasimodo, who was adopted by the Archdeacon of Notre-Dame, Frollo, by chance. As he grew up, he dedicated himself to bell ringing at Notre-Dame. The Gypsy girl La Esmeralda was beautiful and pure, skilled in singing and dancing, and kind-hearted. She earned a living by performing in Paris. The Archdeacon accidentally saw her dancing and was instantly captivated, unable to uphold his sacred duties. He resorted to despicable means, using the ugly but kind-hearted Quasimodo and the young poor poet Gringoire, hoping to win Esmeralda. The girl was framed and saved by the one who loved her, Quasimodo, to Notre-Dame. He comforted her with sincere feelings, protected her, and showed extraordinary bravery and wit in the face of danger. Esmeralda refused to submit to the