The Hunchback of Notre Dame | Characters

Jacques Coictier
Coictier is the king’s physician who accompanies the king to visit Frollo to ask him about his medical knowledge.

Jacques Coppenole
Coppenole is a hosier who travels with the royal party from Brussels. Although he is a mere maker of hoses, he is announced as if he too were royalty. Coppenole has a way with the crowds in the opening of the novel, giving the reader a contrast between how the populace related to royalty and how royalty related to them, emphasizing the gap between them. Coppenole is the bridge. It is Coppenole who also...


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