What reading level is The hunchback of Notre Dame?

The hunchback of Notre Dame by Victor Hugo is at a Level 5-6 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is The hunchback of Notre Dame appropriate for?

The hunchback of Notre Dame is recommended for Ages 9-12. Content intensity: "Intense" (4/5). Content flags: Child Abuse, Abusive Parents, Stalking, Sexual Assault, Restraint, Torture, Animal Death, Bugs, Dead Animal.

What genre is The hunchback of Notre Dame?

The hunchback of Notre Dame is fiction — Juvenile Fiction. Part of the Great Illustrated Classics series.

How many pages is The hunchback of Notre Dame?

The hunchback of Notre Dame by Victor Hugo is 238 pages (approximately 17,559 words).

The hunchback of Notre Dame

Victor Hugo

The hunchback of Notre Dame

Q: Does The hunchback of Notre Dame have any content warnings?

The hunchback of Notre Dame has a content intensity rating of "Intense" (4/5). Content flags include: Child Abuse, Abusive Parents, Stalking, Sexual Assault, Restraint, Torture, Animal Death, Bugs, Dead Animal. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Victor Hugo

Great Illustrated Classics

Reading Level 5-6 Intense (Lvl 4) Ages 9-12 Heads Up Page-Turner

The text is written at a 5th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is intense and may include graphic or distressing scenes.

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About This Book

In the heart of medieval Paris, a kind-hearted bellringer with a unique appearance bravely fights to protect a spirited gypsy dancer from grave injustice. This tale reveals courage, compassion, and the harsh realities faced by those misunderstood by society. Amid ancient cathedrals and bustling streets, friendships and dangers intertwine in a powerful story of hope and resilience.

Themes

People with disabilitiesHistorical Social Justice Friendship Family

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 5-6 book with intense content intensity. Content themes include child abuse, abusive parents, stalking. Written for readers ages 9-12.