1833 ENGLISH 1st ed Hunchback Notre Dame Victor Hugo French Literature Shoberl
“Nothing makes a man so adventurous as an empty pocket.”
― Victor Hugo, The Hunchback of Notre Dame
The best-known and oft-considered greatest French writer is unarguably Victor Hugo. His romance novels and stories have withstood the test of language and time. One of Hugo’s most popular stories is ‘The Hunchback of Notre Dame’; a tale of a gypsy who catches the hearts of men including a hunchback named Quasimodo. This work has been transformed into dozens of stage, film, and television adaptations.
This 1833 1st English edition was translated out of the original French by Frederick Shoberl.
1833 ENGLISH 1st ed Hunchback Notre Dame Victor Hugo French Literature Shoberl
“Nothing makes a man so adventurous as an empty pocket.”
― Victor Hugo, The Hunchback of Notre Dame
The best-known and oft-considered greatest French writer is unarguably Victor Hugo. His romance novels and stories have withstood the test of language and time. One of Hugo’s most popular stories is ‘The Hunchback of Notre Dame’; a tale of a gypsy who catches the hearts of men including a hunchback named Quasimodo. This work has been transformed into dozens of stage, film, and television adaptations.
This 1833 1st English edition was translated out of the original French by Frederick Shoberl.
Item number: #11957
Price: $4950
HUGO, Victor
The Hunchback of Notre-Dame
London: Richard Bentley, 1833. 1st English edition
Details:
- Collation: Complete with all pages
- xiv, 466, [2]
- Language: English
- Binding: Leather; tight & secure
- Size: ~6.75in X 4.5in (17cm x 12cm)
- Exceedingly rare and desirable with auction records and price comparisons at over $6,000
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11957
Category
Literature
Authors
HUGO, Victor
Printing Date
19th Century
Language
English
Binding
Leather
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete