Les Miserables (New Edition) (Paperback Blue Bird Kodansha) Les Miserables by Unknown
Set against the backdrop of post-revolutionary France, this novel follows the lives of several characters, primarily focusing on Jean Valjean, an ex-convict seeking redemption. As Valjean attempts to rebuild his life and help those around him, he is relentlessly pursued by the dogged Inspector Javert. The story weaves through themes of justice, love, sacrifice, and the struggle for a better life, highlighting the harsh realities of poverty and the enduring human spirit. Through its richly drawn characters and intricate plot, the novel paints a vivid picture of 19th-century French society.
The 17010th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1862
- Nationality
- French
- Length
- Very Long
- Pages
- 1200-1500
- Original Language
- French
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