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    Christmas Customs

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    Publisher: Ladybird Books Ltd
    Author: Ladybird
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    The Hunchback of Notre Dame

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    Publisher: Grandreams Limited
    Author: Victor Hugo
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    “The Hunchback of Notre Dame” is based on the novel “Notre Dame de Paris” by Victor Hugo- he is a French writer. The novel “Notre Dame de Paris” is written in 1829,  largely to make his contemporaries more aware of the value of the Gothic architecture, which was neglected and often destroyed to be replaced by new buildings or defaced by replacement of parts of buildings in a newer style. Therefore, the character in the story was also depicted bold and thorny, a painful love like a fateful relationship that led the characters attached to this church to death, but later the reprinted books depicted the character image as well as the content became more pure and less heavy. In 1996, the story “The Hunchback of Notre Dame” has been adapted to animate musical drama film  by Walt Disney. Now the best literary work of all time is not only for adults to read, but for children as well. For children's books, the publishers summarize them with simpler content and style. In addition, a special feature of this book is that it is designed in the form of a "3D-pop up" book combined with witty images, bright colors that make children easy to read and understand. Thereby, children can understand more about the feelings between people and teach them not to leave people with rough looks.

    The story "The Hunchback of Notre Dame" is a grim love story, the boundary between love and hatred and it is also a miserable love affair of a hunchback in the church. The plot center on Quasimodo- he is orphaned and was picked up by Judge Claude Frollo and he a deformed bell-ringer of Notre Dame. Quasimodo's life within the confines of the cathedral anh he rarely ventures outside the Cathedral because the citizens of Paris despise and shun him for his appearance. The character Judge Claude Frollo- the reluctant guardian of Quasimodo, is a ruthless, cruel, self-righteous, and fanatically religious Minister of Justice of Paris. He believes that the world around him is full of corruption except for him. The character Esmeralda- is a beautiful, kind-hearted Bohémiens girl, she works as a street dancer on the square in front of Notre Dame Cathedral. Finally, the character is Captain Phoebus- the captain of the bodyguard, the peach blossom, although he is engaged to the beautiful princess Fleur-de-Lys, he still has a crush on Esmeralda.

    The story “The Hunchback of Notre Dame”  tells about a festival of "feast of fools" in Paris - on this holiday high priests and low level people will disguise and change positions. In the festival that takes place in the hall of the court, Quasimodo was elected Pope of the fools because of his ugly appearance. At that moment, Judge Claude Frollo met and was enraptured by the beauty and dancing of the Esmeradla, so at the end of the day he ordered Quasimodo to kidnap her. But Captain Phoebus' patrol was able to rescue Esmeradla and arrest Quasimodo for kidnapping. The benevolent Esmeradla brought water to the hunchback, and at that moment because the beauty of her heart was that Quasidomo began to love her passionately and passionately even though she knew she loved Captain Phoebus. But he gave all his life to free her, because she was the first to take care of him with all her heart, she saved Quasimodo's soul so that he could love, cry and know. hatred. To see how the two Deputy Archbishops and Phoebus are going and how the four characters will end up, please read more in the next part of the book!