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 I
titlecomplete: The Hunchback of Notre Dame Volume I
genres: Fiction, French Literature, Classics, France, School, Roman, Classic Literature, Historical Fiction, Literature, Novels
ratings_count: 1303
series: Notre Dame de Paris
publisher: Read How You Want