The hunchback book6/3/2023 ![]() ![]() “If the reader consent, we shall cross the threshold of the Great Hall together. ![]() It felt like it was a ye olde elegant noble person leading the reader through the story with the occasional breaks of: The voice of the book, or the tone of the narrator was something I found very charming. So it took me a while to trudge through what a normal-sized copy would be over 900 pages. The Hunchback of Notre-Dame is a long and Victor Hugo was clearly paid by the word. What I forgot when I forged ahead was that my edition being a small pretty book meant it was longer than it appeared. ![]() I enjoyed The Phantom of the Opera and The Count of Monte Cristo is one of my favorite books. I picked this as the next book to read off my shelf because I wanted a change and I figured old French novels are sometimes a good palette cleanser. ![]()
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