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Les Misérables by Victor Hugo (1862)
The epic story of Jean Valjean — imprisoned 19 years for stealing bread, redeemed by a bishop's mercy, hunted by the relentless Inspector Javert — set against the turbulent backdrop of post-Napoleonic France. A sweeping meditation on justice, love, and the possibility of redemption.
Historical Significance:
Victor Hugo spent 17 years writing Les Misérables, publishing it in 1862 while in political exile on Guernsey. The novel was an immediate worldwide s...
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The epic story of Jean Valjean — imprisoned 19 years for stealing bread, redeemed by a bishop's mercy, hunted by the relentless Inspector Javert — set against the turbulent backdrop of post-Napoleonic France. A sweeping meditation on justice, love, and the possibility of redemption.
Historical Significance:
Victor Hugo spent 17 years writing Les Misérables, publishing it in 1862 while in political exile on Guernsey. The novel was an immediate worldwide s...
Read free on BoingyBooks: https://boingybooks.com/marketplace/product.php?id=74
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