The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Book Second, Chapter 1
by Victor Hugo
Gringoire, broke and depressed, walks the streets of Paris, eventually ending up at the Place de Gréve.
Gringoire, broke and depressed, walks the streets of Paris, eventually ending up at the Place de Gréve.
Hump and Maud complete the final rigging of the ship as the ailing captain's health continues to decline.
Livesey arrives to tend to the pirates. Livesey asks for a private meeting with Jim. Silver grants him his wish. Livesey chastises Jim for deserting the Captain. He tries to convince him that they should flee. Jim refuses.
The Elmers talk to a superstitious captain. He talks about the death of a captain.
Jo is deeply affected by Beth's passing, and begins to reminisce about her time in New York with Professor Bhaer.
Lancelot and Old Gobbo present a proposition to Bassanio. Bassianio and Graziano depart for Belmont.
The youngest and silliest of three sons finds good fortune in sharing his meal with a poor old man.
Mark falls into a sink hole. His father gets to him in time and brings him home to revive him.
Angered by the condemnation of a friend, Cassius arrives to speak with Brutus.
The narrator tells of his life of isolation living with his cousin and aunt.
The year ends and Muriel and the narrator mourn the death of Arthur.
The Time Traveller travels far in to the future, observing the extreme changes of the planet.
After a long and fruitful life, Black Beauty meets his final masters, and proceeds to spend the rest of his days in comfort.
Sumner and Mr. Manton begin to understand one another. There is a crisis with one of the canoes, which Sumner tries to remedy.
Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary,
Mrs. Westmacott wishes Charles to marry Ida and talks to Clara about arranging it as such. Clara has a conflict between her thoughts of Charles and Harold for Ida, but resolves to let things play out their natural course. Shortly after, Harold approaches Clara and, expecting him to propose marriage to Ida, proposes to her instead.
Newland ponders his upcoming marriage to May. Newland hopes that he can help the Countess be accepted in high society.
The people are not impressed by Gringoire's new work. The Cardinal finally makes his appearance.
Barton Park is a very open and elegant home, and Sir John and his wife are never without a good many guests. Mrs. Jennings and Colonel Brandon are introduced and described.
The king, angered Polynesia's deception, pursues Doctor Dolittle as he rushes towards the Land of the Monkeys. Chee-Chee uses his knowledge of the island to ensure the Doctor's safety. Doctor Dolittle witnesses the famous "Bridge of Apes".
Siegfried awakens a princess.
In Heaven a spirit doth dwell, "Whose heart-strings are a lute;"
Phileas and Passepartout journey through India on an elephant. Sir Francis' explanation of the the suttee appalls both Passepartout and Phileas.
Du Bois discusses the significance of the city of Atlanta.