Hunchback of Notre Dame Character Illustration by Francois Joseph Aime De Lemud
Hugo’s first novel major was successful Notre Dame de Paris (The Hunchback of Notre-Dame), which was published in 1831 and was very successful. The novel shamed Paris into restoring the then neglected Cathedral which was attaching many tourist because of the Book. It also inspired a renewed appreciation for pre-Renaissance buildings, which began to be actively preserved. So Notre Dame as tourist attraction is largely due to Hugo and the book
Builded you own 3D Puzzle of Notre Dame of Paris
