
Misérables, Volume 3
by Victor Hugo
'Misérables, Volume 3' Summary
In the heart of 19th-century France, "Les Misérables" unfolds a sweeping epic of social injustice, redemption, and the human spirit's indomitable will. The novel's central figure, Jean Valjean, is an ex-convict who seeks redemption by dedicating his life to helping others. However, his past relentlessly pursues him in the form of Inspector Javert, a relentless and unforgiving agent of the law. As Valjean's journey unfolds, he encounters a cast of unforgettable characters whose lives intertwine in a complex tapestry of love, sacrifice, and revolution. There's Fantine, a destitute mother who sacrifices everything for her daughter Cosette; Marius, a young student torn between his revolutionary ideals and his love for Cosette; and the Thénardiers, a cunning and ruthless couple who exploit the desperation of others. Through a series of dramatic events and personal transformations, the characters in "Les Misérables" confront the profound complexities of morality, justice, and the enduring power of hope and redemption. Victor Hugo's masterpiece is a timeless testament to the human spirit's capacity for resilience, compassion, and the unyielding pursuit of a better world.Book Details
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Victor-Marie Hugo was a French poet, novelist, and dramatist of the Romantic Movement. During a literary career that spanned more than sixty years, he wrote abundantly in an exceptional variety of gen...
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