Misérables, Volume 5

Misérables, Volume 5

by Victor Hugo

A monumental work of French literature, 'Les Misérables' is a sprawling epic that delves into the lives of various characters from all walks of life during the June Rebellion in Paris. At its heart is the story of Jean Valjean, an ex-convict who struggles to overcome his past and embrace a righteous path. Along the way, he encounters a host of unforgettable characters, including the relentless police inspector Javert, the tragic Fantine, and the young Cosette. Hugo's masterpiece is a timeless exploration of themes such as redemption, social justice, love, and the complexities of human nature.

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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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