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Notre-Dame de Paris
Book • 1831
The novel, more commonly known as 'The Hunchback of Notre-Dame', is set in Paris during the reign of Louis XI in 1482.
It revolves around Quasimodo, the deaf and deformed bellringer of Notre-Dame Cathedral, and his unrequited love for Esmeralda, a beautiful gypsy dancer.
The story also involves the sinister Archdeacon Claude Frollo, who is obsessed with Esmeralda, and Captain Phoebus, who is the object of Esmeralda's affections.
The novel is a vivid portrayal of medieval Paris, its culture, and its architecture, with Hugo advocating for the preservation of Gothic heritage.
The story is marked by themes of love, lust, justice, and tragedy, and it is known for its detailed descriptions of Paris and its historical context.
It revolves around Quasimodo, the deaf and deformed bellringer of Notre-Dame Cathedral, and his unrequited love for Esmeralda, a beautiful gypsy dancer.
The story also involves the sinister Archdeacon Claude Frollo, who is obsessed with Esmeralda, and Captain Phoebus, who is the object of Esmeralda's affections.
The novel is a vivid portrayal of medieval Paris, its culture, and its architecture, with Hugo advocating for the preservation of Gothic heritage.
The story is marked by themes of love, lust, justice, and tragedy, and it is known for its detailed descriptions of Paris and its historical context.
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in reference to Notre Dame having captured the imagination of writers and artists.


Dan Snow

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Notre Dame
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, the novel brought the cathedral to the heart of France.


Philippe Villeneuve

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The inside story of Notre-Dame’s incredible reconstruction | Philippe Villeneuve
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comme auteur du livre officiel de la restauration.

Pierrick Fay

Notre-Dame de Paris : splendeur et défis hors normes - 2/2
Mentionné par Fabien comme le roman dont l'histoire se déroule à Notre-Dame de Paris.

185 : Notre-Dame de Paris est enfin rouverte !
Analizzato nel corso dell'episodio per il suo ritratto di Quasimodo e della cattedrale di Notre Dame.

4. Quasimodo, il campanaro di Notre-Dame
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en référence à son inspiration pour le livre 'Cathédrale'.

Jacques-Armand Cardon

Le dessinateur Cardon et sa vision métaphorique et symbolique de Notre-Dame de Paris
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lors de la discussion sur l’œuvre de Victor Hugo.

Géraldine Muhlmann

Victor Hugo, légende du siècle 1/3 : Le bien et le mal : "tempête sous un crâne" !
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en référence à son œuvre impressionnante.

Jacques-Armand Cardon

Le dessinateur Cardon et sa vision métaphorique et symbolique de Notre-Dame de Paris
Mentionné par plusieurs intervenants comme l'auteur du roman ayant rendu Notre-Dame de Paris célèbre.

Notre-Dame de Paris, la mémoire d'une histoire
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in the context of the novel's setting and inspiration for the cathedral's reconstruction.

Agnès Poirier

In the Studio: The rebuilding of Notre Dame