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The Hunchback of Notre Dame

Victor Hugo (1802 - 1885)
Translated by Isabel Florence Hapgood (1851 - 1928)

One of the great literary tragedies of all time, The Hunchback of Notre Dame features some of the most well-known characters in all of fiction - Quasimodo, the hideously deformed bell-ringer of Notre-Dame de Paris, his master the evil priest Claude Frollo, and Esmeralda, the beautiful gypsy condemned for a crime she did not commit. (Summary by Mark Nelson)

Genre(s): Literary Fiction

Language: English

Section	Chapter	Reader	Time
Play 01	01 - Preface and Book 1: I - The Grand Hall	Mark Nelson	00:39:34
Play 02	02 - Book 1: II - Pierre Gringoire	Mark Nelson	00:23:38
Play 03	03 - Book 1: III - Monsieur the Cardinal	Mark Nelson	00:17:47
Play 04	04 - Book 1: IV - Master Jacques Coppenole	Mark Nelson	00:23:03
Play 05	05 - Book 1: V - Quasimodo	Mark Nelson	00:17:35
Play 06	06 - Book 1: VI - Esmeralda	Mark Nelson	00:05:35
Play 07	07 - Book 2: I - From Charybdis to Scylla	Mark Nelson	00:07:00
Play 08	08 - Book 2: II - The Place de Grave	Mark Nelson	00:06:18
Play 09	09 - Book 2: III - Kisses for Blows	Mark Nelson	00:26:12
Play 10	10 - Book 2: IV - The Inconvenience of Following a Pretty Woman through the Streets in the Evening	Mark Nelson	00:11:17
Play 11	11 - Book 2: V - Result of the Dangers	Mark Nelson	00:05:39
Play 12	12 - Book 2: VI - The Broken Jug	Mark Nelson	00:48:11
Play 13	13 - Book 2: VII - A Bridal Night	Mark Nelson	00:23:45
Play 14	14 - Book 3: I - Notre-Dame	Mark Nelson	00:22:51
Play 15	15 - Book 3: II - A Bird's-eye View of Paris	Mark Nelson	01:06:34
Play 16	16 - Book 4: I - Good Souls	Mark Nelson	00:09:12
Play 17	17 - Book 4: II - Claude Frollo	Mark Nelson	00:13:27
Play 18	18 - Book 4: III - Immanis Pecoris Custos, Immanior Ipse	Mark Nelson	00:20:40
Play 19	19 - Book 4: IV - The Dog and his Master	Mark Nelson	00:03:25
Play 20	20 - Book 4: V - More about Claude Frollo	Mark Nelson	00:17:55
Play 21	21 - Book 4: VI - Unpopularity	Mark Nelson	00:02:26
Play 22	22 - Book 5: I - Abbas Beati Martini	Mark Nelson	00:27:19
Play 23	23 - Book 5: II - This will Kill That	Mark Nelson	00:41:41
Play 24	24 - Book 6: I - An Impartial Glance at the Ancient Magistracy	Mark Nelson	00:29:02
Play 25	25 - Book 6: II - The Rat-Hole	Mark Nelson	00:10:58
Play 26	26 - Book 6: III - History of a Leavened Cake of Maize	Mark Nelson	00:54:18
Play 27	27 - Book 6: IV - A Tear for a Drop of Water	Mark Nelson	00:24:29
Play 28	28 - Book 6: V - End of the Story of the Cake	Mark Nelson	00:02:01
Play 29	29 - Book 7: I - The Danger of Confiding One's Secret to a Goat	Mark Nelson	00:37:07
Play 30	30 - Book 7: II - A Priest and a Philosopher are two Different Things	Mark Nelson	00:23:01
Play 31	31 - Book 7: III - The Bells	Mark Nelson	00:06:18
Play 32	32 - Book 7: IV - ~ANArKH~	Mark Nelson	00:36:16
Play 33	33 - Book 7: V - The Two Men Clothed in Black	Mark Nelson	00:15:19
Play 34	34 - Book 7: VI - The Effect which Seven Oaths in the Open Air can Produce	Mark Nelson	00:10:51
Play 35	35 - Book 7: VII - The Mysterious Monk	Mark Nelson	00:20:39
Play 36	36 - Book 7: VIII - The Utility of Windows which Open on the River	Mark Nelson	00:21:27
Play 37	37 - Book 8: I - The Crown Changed into a Dry Leaf	Mark Nelson	00:24:27
Play 38	38 - Book 8: II - Continuation of the Crown which was Changed into a DryLeaf	Mark Nelson	00:13:03
Play 39	39 - Book 8: III - End of the Crown which was Changed into a Dry Leaf	Mark Nelson	00:08:43
Play 40	40 - Book 8: IV - ~Lasciate Ogni Speranza~—Leave all hope behind, ye who Enter here	Mark Nelson	00:39:21
Play 41	41 - Book 8: V - The Mother	Mark Nelson	00:13:29
Play 42	42 - Book 8: VI - Three Human Hearts differently Constructed	Mark Nelson	00:43:58
Play 43	43 - Book 9: I - Delirium	Mark Nelson	00:29:16
Play 44	44 - Book 9: II - Hunchbacked, One Eyed, Lame	Mark Nelson	00:10:11
Play 45	45 - Book 9: III - Deaf	Mark Nelson	00:07:43
Play 46	46 - Book 9: IV - Earthenware and Crystal	Mark Nelson	00:28:29
Play 47	47 - Book 9: V - The Key to the Red Door	Mark Nelson	00:05:28
Play 48	48 - Book 9: VI - Continuation of the Key to the Red Door	Mark Nelson	00:07:48
Play 49	49 - Book 10: I - Gringoire has Many Good Ideas in Succession.—Rue des Bernardins	Mark Nelson	00:25:43
Play 50	50 - Book 10: II - Turn Vagabond	Mark Nelson	00:05:27
Play 51	51 - Book 10: III - Long Live Mirth	Mark Nelson	00:20:16
Play 52	52 - Book 10: IV - An Awkward Friend	Mark Nelson	00:48:55
Play 53	53 - Book 10: V-1- The Retreat in which Monsieur Louis of France says his Prayers	Mark Nelson	00:52:42
Play 54	54 - Book 10: V-2 - The Retreat in which Monsieur Louis of France says his Prayers	Mark Nelson	00:25:49
Play 55	55 - Book 10: VI - Little Sword in Pocket	Mark Nelson	00:02:24
Play 56	56 - Book 10: VII - Chateaupers to the Rescue	Mark Nelson	00:05:11
Play 57	57 - Book 11: I-1 - The Little Shoe	Mark Nelson	00:35:53
Play 58	58 - Book 11: I-2 - The Little Shoe	Mark Nelson	00:51:56
Play 59	59 - Book 11: II - The Beautiful Creature Clad in White	Mark Nelson	00:23:31
Play 60	60 - Book 11: III - The Marriage of Phoebus	Mark Nelson	00:02:22
Play 61	61 - Book 11: IV - The Marriage of Quasimodo	Mark Nelson	00:05:38

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