Both Uses
oblivion
in
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
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- This deep silence, this deep grief, this profound oblivion in which everything had disappeared except one thing, produced upon them the effect of the grand altar at Christmas or Easter.†
Chpt 1.6.3 *oblivion = a state of being completely gone from memory, existence, or awareness
- That night, la Esmeralda had fallen asleep in her cell, full of oblivion, of hope, and of sweet thoughts.†
Chpt 2.9.6
Definitions:
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(1)
(oblivion) state of complete loss—being totally forgotten, wiped out, or lost to awareness of what is going on
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)