The Hunchback of Notre-Dame Mass market paperbound - 2010
by Victor Hugo; Walter J. Cobb (Translator); Introduction by Bradley Stephens
Here is the haunting drama of Quasimodo, the hunchback; Esmeralda, the gypsy dancer; and Claude Frollo, the priest tortured by his own damnation. Shaped by a profound sense of tragic irony, the work gives full play to the author's brilliant imagination. Revised reissue.
About this book
Victor Hugo’s famous French Gothic novel, Notre-Dame de Paris (also called The Hunchback of Notre-Dame), was originally published in 1831. It is set in Paris during the 15th century. It follows Quasimodo, a disabled bell-ringer, on his quest for love from the beautiful dancer, Esmerelda. The first edition, titled Notre-Dame de Paris, was written in French and published by Gosselin on the 16th of March, 1831, in Paris, France. Since then, the novel has been through numerous editions and has been translated to many different languages. Notre-Dame de Paris has also been adapted into many various film, television, and theatre productions since conception.
Summary
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Abandoned as a baby and raised in the cathedral of Notre Dame, the hunchback Quasimodo lives as an outcast. The arrival of the beautiful gypsy girl Esmeralda begins a tragic series of events marked by jealousy, betrayal, and murder. Find out what happens to Quasimodo and Esmeralda in this vivid retelling of Victor Hugos classic in graphic novel format.
Graphic Classics Available from Barrons: The Hunchback of Notre Dame * Kidnapped * Journey to the Center of the Earth * Moby Dick * Oliver Twist * Treasure Island
First Edition Identification
The first edition of Notre-Dame de Paris was published in Paris, France by Gosselin on March 16, 1831.
The first English edition, translated by Frederic Shoberl, was published in 1833 by Richard Bentley in London. It includes an illustrated title page and frontispiece.
The first US edition was published in 1834 by Carey Lea Blanchard in Philadelphia. There were just 1000 copies printed of this two-volume set.
Details
- Title The Hunchback of Notre-Dame
- Author Victor Hugo; Walter J. Cobb (Translator); Introduction by Bradley Stephens
- Binding Mass Market Paperbound
- Edition Unabridged
- Pages 528
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Signet Book
- Date 2010-03-02
- ISBN 9780451531513 / 0451531515
- Weight 0.55 lbs (0.25 kg)
- Dimensions 6.7 x 4.1 x 1.4 in (17.02 x 10.41 x 3.56 cm)
- Ages 18 to UP years
- Grade levels 13 - UP
- Reading level 580
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Themes
- Chronological Period: Medieval (500-1453) Studies
- Cultural Region: French
- Library of Congress subjects People with disabilities, Romances
- Dewey Decimal Code FIC
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