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Review Analysis of Hunchback of Notre Dame
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Plot
Tone of book? - depressed
Time/era of story - distant past/middle ages
Romance/Romance Problems Yes
Kind of romance: - love triangle/polygon
Political/social activism Yes
Plotlet: - general liberal/left wing activism - religious issues
Internal struggle/realization? Yes
Is this an adult or child's book? - Adult or Young Adult Book
Brain/Body disability? - physical disability
Lover is - of a different social class

Main Character
Gender - Male
Age: - 20's-30's
Eccentric/Mental Yes
Eccentric: - wild - a bit retarded
Ethnicity/Nationality - Eastern European
How sensitive is this character? - sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor - Mostly serious with occasional humor
Intelligence - Average intelligence
Physique - very athletic

Main Adversary
Identity: - society
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in: - throughout most of the book.

Setting
How much descriptions of surroundings? - 10 ()
Europe Yes
European country: - France
City? Yes
City: - dirty, grimy (like New York)
Misc setting - prison

Style
Person - mostly 3rd
Accounts of torture and death? - moderately detailed references to deaths
Unusual Style: - No single main character?
Is this an e-book? Yes
Amount of dialog - roughly even amounts of descript and dialog
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