The Hunchback of Notre-Dame: resumen de Chapter 1

Qué sucede

1. Festival crowds gather at three advertised attractions, with many choosing the sheltered hall and its expected Flemish visitors.
2. The narrator describes the grand hall, mourns its destruction, and explains the stage and seating arrangements.
3. Jehan Frollo and other students mock two tradesmen, then jeer at university officials crossing the square.
4. Noon passes without either the ambassadors or the performance, and the spectators grow angry.
5. Jehan encourages threats against the bailiff, and the crowd presses toward his four sergeants.
6. An actor dressed as Jupiter quiets the crowd and explains that the cardinal and embassy remain delayed.

En qué fijarte

The promised hour arrives without the visitors or the performance. This gap sharpens the crowd’s impatience into anger.

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