Victor Hugo Audio

Quasimodo was born disfigured, hunchbacked and lame, and years spent ringing the bells of the Cathedral...

In the grotesque bell-ringer Quasimodo, Victor Hugo created one of the most vivid characters in classic fiction. Quasimodo's doomed love for the beautiful gipsy girl Esmeralda is an example of the traditional love...

From the shadows of the great tower, a misshapen man tolls the bells. Amid the haunting recesses of the magnificent cathedral...

Ugly and deformed but humble and loyal, Quasimodo is the hunchback living in the cathedral of Notre Dame in Paris. He is trapped between his love for a Gypsy girl and his love for the archdeacon, his benefactor.

A tale peppered with humor, but fuelled by the anguish that unfolds beneath the bells of the great cathedral of Paris, surrounding Quasimodo - one of classic fiction's most vivid characters.

The Hunchback of Notre Dame, first published by Victor Hugo in 1831, is set in fifteenth century Paris. The archdeacon of Notre Dame, Claude Frollo, falls in lust with Esmerelda---a gypsy dancer who is much admired in Paris.

The Hunchback of Notre-Dame is a novel by Victor Hugo published in 1831. The title refers to the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, around which the story is centered.

Les Misérables is set in Paris after the French Revolution. In the sewers and backstreets we encounter ‘the wolf-like tread of crime’, and assassination for a few sous is all in a day’s work.

Les Miserables is set in Paris after the French Revolution. In the sewers and back streets we encounter "the wolf-like tread of crime," and assassination...

Les Misérables is a romantic novel packed with revealing incidents of slum life and poverty in nineteenth-century France.