" Notre-Dame de Paris " was a French romantic literary masterpiece created by Victor Hugo. It told the story of the 15th century in the huge cathedral of the clock tower in Paris, France. The protagonist of the story was Claude, the vice-bishop of Notre-Dame de Paris, who was sanctimonious and vicious. He first loved and then hated and persecuted Esmeralda, the girl of the guitar race. The ugly and kind-hearted bell ringer, Quasimodo, sacrificed himself to save the girl. The novel took the love entanglement between Claude and Esmeralda as the main line, interweaved with the grand religious ceremony and conspiracy of Notre-Dame de Paris, showed the complex emotions and humanity of human beings, and revealed the conflict between religion and humanity. The plot of the novel was full of ups and downs, and the structure was rigorous. It was a classic masterpiece of romantic literature.