description: The French title of the novel emphasizes Notre Dame's (A French memorial) role as a symbol of Paris. Primarily novel is concerned with the theme of revolution and social strife. Hugo was profoundly concerned by the class differences that set the 1789 French Revolution in motion. Hugo acknowledges that fate plays a powerful role, but implies that free will is also possible.
language: English
title: The Hunchback of Notre Dame Volume II
titlecomplete: The Hunchback of Notre Dame Volume II
genres: Fiction, French Literature, Classics, France, Historical Fiction
ratings_count: 397
series: Notre Dame de Paris
publisher: Read How You Want