In 1831, Victor Hugo took a long, dispirited look at Notre-Dame de Paris and uttered a literary howl that shook France. The church, ... To Victor Hugo, ...

Victor Hugo's role in restoring the cathedral. In 1831, Victor Hugo published his famous novel The Hunchback of Notre Dame (French: Notre Dame de Paris), ...

Notre Dame & The Seine, Paris, France | Tim Graham/GettyImages. The actual cathedral of Notre Dame, completed in 1345, had seen better days by the time Hugo wrote his novel: After a controversial ...

Bill Whitaker reports on how French engineers are rebuilding the spire of Paris' Notre Dame Cathedral after the devastating 2019 fire — and what Victor Hugo has to do with it. Aug 27, 2023 ...

“Hugo is crying,” tweeted TV journalist Anne Sinclair, ... Notre Dame de Paris has loomed over this stately capital city since construction began in 1160.

Notre-Dame was built on the ruins of two earlier churches ... in literary works such as Victor Hugo’s “The Hunchback of Notre-Dame,” which in French is titled "Notre-Dame de Paris." ...

Victor Hugo wrote Notre Dame de Paris, or The Hunchback of Notre Dame, in the 19th century to draw attention to the cathedral, which had fallen into neglect and disrepair. It worked.

Victor Hugo’s 1831 novel “Notre-Dame de Paris,” or “The Hunchback of Notre-Dame,” which not only immortalized the cathedral’s story, but spared it from destruction by inspiring a major ...

Victor Hugo's timeless story is running now through July 16 at the David H. Koch Theater. ... "Notre Dame de Paris" returns to NYC to celebrate 25th anniversary 03:43.

The 1998 French musical, which is based on Victor Hugo’s epic 19th-century novel ... And after initially seeing “Notre Dame de Paris,” a second viewing didn’t seem essential.