The Hunchback of Notre Dame; The Valjean Edition of the Novels of Victor Hugo
by Hugo, Victor
- Used
- Near Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
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Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
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Synopsis
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.
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- Bookseller
- Basement Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 028925
- Title
- The Hunchback of Notre Dame; The Valjean Edition of the Novels of Victor Hugo
- Author
- Hugo, Victor
- Format/Binding
- Half-Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- P. F. Collier & Son
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
- Keywords
- FICTION PARIS 19TH CENTURY FRENCH NOTRE DAME HUNCHBACK FICTITIOUS CHARACTER
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- Literature;
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