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Notre dame de paris 1482 victor hugo
Notre dame de paris 1482 victor hugo







notre dame de paris 1482 victor hugo

As someone tries to separate the two, Quasimodo’s bones turn to dust.

notre dame de paris 1482 victor hugo

Two years later, when their grave is excavated, Quasimodo is found embracing Esmeralda, whose neck is broken. Quasimodo then goes to a mass grave, lies next to her corpse, crawls off to Esmeraldas tomb with his arms around her body and eventually dies of starvation. Quasimodo pushes him from the heights of Notre Dame to his death. Frollo betrays Esmeralda by handing her to the troops and watches while she is hanged. When Quasimodo sees the Truands, he assumes they are there to hurt Esmeralda, so he drives them off. The King, seeing the chaos, vetoes the law of sanctuary and commands his troops to take Esmeralda out and kill her.

notre dame de paris 1482 victor hugo

Clopin, a street performer, rallies the Truands (criminals of Paris) to charge the cathedral and rescue Esmeralda. As she is being led to the gallows, Quasimodo swings down by the bell rope of Notre Dame and carries her off to the cathedral under the law of sanctuary. It saves him, and she captures his heart.Įsmeralda is later charged with the attempted murder of Phoebus, whom Frollo attempted to kill in jealousy, and is sentenced to death by hanging. Esmeralda, seeing his thirst, offers him water. Quasimodo is sentenced to be whipped and tied down in the heat. He orders Quasimodo to kidnap her, but the hunchback is suddenly captured by Phoebus and his guards who save Esmeralda. Frollo is torn between his lust and the rules of the church. Quasimodo, the deformed bell-ringer of Notre Dame, is introduced by his crowning as Pope of Fools.Įsmeralda, a beautiful Gypsy with a kind and generous heart, captures the hearts of many men, including that of a Captain Phoebus, but especially those of Quasimodo and his adoptive father, Claude Frollo, the Archdeacon of Notre Dame. The story dates back to Epiphany (6 January), 1482 in Paris, France, the day of the ‘Feast of Fools’ in Paris. Book shows some wear to spine and minor foxing on fly pages and to edges. Author: Victor Hugo, Jessie Haynes (trans), Bernard Lamotte (illus)Ĭondition: Hardcover, with slipcase.









Notre dame de paris 1482 victor hugo