Notre Dame Quasimodo
In the film he has been raised by judge claude frollo inside the cathedral and forbidden from ever leaving on the basis that such a heartless society would never accept him.
Notre dame quasimodo. The story centres on quasimodo the deformed bell ringer of notre dame cathedral and his unrequited love for the beautiful dancer la esmeralda. Located next to the magnificent gothic town hall of leuven notre dame offers decent and affordable pasta dishes salads snacks and meat fish courses. Frollo in victor hugo s original the hunchback of notre dame novel was far more compassionate caring and tragic as well as a considerably more sympathetic character than the disney film and was 36 years old whereas he was around 56 years old in the disney version. Follow the story of quasimodo the bell ringer of the notre dame cathedral jump out of his shell and fall in love with the beautiful and radiant y n.
The courts sentence quasimodo to be flogged and the only one who will give him water while he is tied in the square is esmeralda. Quasimodo was in the steeple of notre dame looking down on the town when he noticed a man running to the ladder of the steeple. He is half blind and deaf the latter from all the years ringing the bells of the church. Abandoned by his mother as a baby he was adopted by claude frollo.
Quasimodo with the girl is captured by phoebus captain of the guards who frees the girl. The man climbed the ladder and it was evident he had no arms. The hunchback of notre dame at the beginning of the film quasimodo s parents who were gypsies tried to enter the city of notre dame with fellow gypsies but they are discovered by judge claude frollo and his soldiers when they realize they have been double crossed. He is based on the character from victor hugo s 1831 novel notre dame de paris.
Later at a party of nobles esmeralda again meets both frollo who is bewitched by her and phoebus. There was something odd about the man but from a distance quasimodo couldn t distinguish what it was. In an early draft the protagonist is named jean trajean which the author later changed to jean valjean. Quasimodo is a deformed 20 year old hunchback and the bell ringer of notre dame.
The hunchback of notre dame is set in paris during the 15th century. Esmeralda born agnès is perceived to be a french roma girl.