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Why “The Hunchback of Notre-Dame” Is About Society’s Cruelty Victor Hugo’s The Hunchback of Notre-Dame is often remembered for its sweeping romance, Gothic architecture, and tragic hero Quasimodo. Yet beyond the drama lies a profound exploration of human cruelty, prejudice, and the harsh judgments of society. The novel is less …