"The Hunchback of Notre Dame" by Victor Hugo is a captivating tale set in 15th-century Paris that explores themes of love, beauty, and the human capacity for both compassion and cruelty. This tragic novel takes readers into the heart of the vibrant city and immerses them in a world of religious fervor, social inequality, and the power of fate. The story revolves around Quasimodo, the deformed bell-ringer of the Notre Dame Cathedral. Abandoned as a baby and raised within the confines of the cathedral, Quasimodo's grotesque appearance conceals a gentle soul and a profound love for the ethereal gypsy dancer, Esmeralda. As Quasimodo becomes infatuated with Esmeralda, a beautiful and free-spirited young woman, he finds himself embroiled in a web of love, desire, and tragedy. Esmeralda, pursued by the dashing Captain Phoebus and the tormented Archdeacon Claude Frollo, becomes the center of a conflict that exposes the dark underbelly of society, the hypocrisy of religious institutions, and the plight of the outcasts.

© 2009 Blackstone Publishing (Audiolibro ): 9781483088303
© 2014 Interactive Media (eBook ): 9781910343487

Traductores : Frederic Shoberl

Fecha de lanzamiento

Audiolibro : 31 de diciembre de 2009
eBook : 15 de julio de 2014