Notre-Dame de Paris

Author: (French) Victor Hugo
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Publish Date: 2007-02-01
Features: This book is set against the backdrop of 15th-century France under the rule of Louis XI. Through the tragic story of Esmeralda, a pure and innocent Gypsy girl who is ultimately persecuted and killed, it exposes the cunning and depravity of the clergy, the barbarity and cruelty of the Inquisition, the debauchery and shamelessness of the nobility and officials, and the autocratic and brutal tyranny of the king.

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