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  2. Quasimodo - Wikipedia

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    Quasimodo (from Quasimodo Sunday [1]) is one of the main characters of the French novel The Hunchback of Notre-Dame (1831) by Victor Hugo. Born with numerous deformities, most notably a hunched back , Quasimodo serves as the bell-ringer for Notre Dame cathedral in fifteenth century Paris .

  3. The Hunchback of Notre-Dame - Wikipedia

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    He orders Quasimodo to kidnap her, but Quasimodo is captured by Phoebus and his guards. After he saves her, Esmeralda becomes infatuated with Phoebus. Gringoire, who attempted to help Esmeralda but was knocked out by Quasimodo, unwittingly wanders into the "Court of Miracles", populated by the Roma and the truands (beggars).

  4. Inside Notre Dame, Paris’ Gothic gem, as it reopens to the world

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    Saturday’s ceremony kicked off with the tolling of Notre Dame’s bells, located in the cathedral’s tower where Victor Hugo’s hunchbacked bell ringer Quasimodo lived in 1831 novel.

  5. The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996 film) - Wikipedia

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    Twenty years later, Quasimodo has grown into a kind yet isolated young man, now with a pronounced hunchback caused by kyphosis. He is also incredibly strong, due to years of ringing Notre Dame's heavy bells. He has lived his entire life in the cathedral with his only company being a trio of living stone gargoyles Victor, Hugo

  6. Feast of Fools - Wikipedia

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    Victor Hugo offers an account of a Feast of Fools in his 1831 novel The Hunchback of Notre-Dame, celebrated on January 6, 1482 (Twelfth Night) when Quasimodo serves as the Pope of Fools. The 1939 film adaptation of the novel opens with the Feast of Fools, where Quasimodo is crowned King of Fools.

  7. Salvatore Quasimodo - Wikipedia

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    Quasimodo was born in Modica, Sicily, to Gaetano Quasimodo and Clotilde Ragusa. ... In 1917 Quasimodo founded the short-lived Nuovo giornale letterario ...

  8. Esmeralda (The Hunchback of Notre-Dame) - Wikipedia

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    Esmeralda (French: [ɛs.me.ʁɑl.da]), born Agnès, is a fictional character in Victor Hugo's 1831 novel The Hunchback of Notre-Dame (French: Notre-Dame de Paris).She is a French Roma girl (near the end of the book, it is revealed that her biological mother was a French woman).

  9. List of organisms named after works of fiction - Wikipedia

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    Epimeria quasimodo d'Udekem d'Acoz & Verheye, 2017: Amphipod: Quasimodo, The Hunchback of Notre-Dame "Quasimodo, the hunchback of Notre-Dame, is a well-known character from the novel Notre-Dame de Paris by Victor Hugo. The name [...] alludes to the humpbacked silhouette of the species." [21] Haplochromis quasimodo Vranken et al., 2022: Cichlid fish