Quasimodo is abandoned as a baby on the steps of Notre Dame. He becomes a bellringer there but in order to hide his grotesque features he spends his life virtually imprisoned in a Tower. While there he becomes obsessed by Esmerelda a gipsy who dances in the square below. A tragic and moving tale, that has inspired countless adaptations, including a popular Disney animated film.
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Victor Hugo
