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The Hunchback of Notre Dame (French: Notre-Dame de Paris) is an 1831 French novel written by Victor Hugo. It is occur 1482 in Paris, around the cathedral of Notre Dame de Paris. The book tells the story of a poor barefoot Gypsy girl (La Esmeralda) and a misshapen bell-ringer (Quasimodo) who was simply raised by the Archdeacon (Claude Frollo). The book was written as a statement to preserve the Notre Dame cathedral rather than to 'modernize' it, as Hugo was thoroughly against this. The story starts through the Renaissance in 1482, your day of the Festival of Fools in Paris. Quasimodo, the deformed bell ringer, is introduced by his crowning as Pope of Fools. Esméralda, a beautiful 16-year-old gypsy with a kind and generous heart, captures the hearts of several men but especially Quasimodos adopted father, Claude Frollo. Frollo is torn between his lust and the guidelines of the church. He orders Quasimodo to get her. Quasimodo is caught and whipped and ordered to be tied down in the heat. Esméralda seeing his thirst, offers him water. It saves her, for she captures the heart of the hunchback.
