Les Misérables / Victor Hugo.

The novel that inspired the beloved Broadway musical: Jean Valjean's immortal adventure among the dispossessed of nineteenth-century Paris. Widely considered Victor Hugo's masterpiece, Les Miserables is both an epic story and a penetrating social criticism of nineteenth-century France. In...

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Main Author: Hugo, Victor, 1802-1885
Format: eBook
Language:English
French
Published: New York : Open Road Media, 2017.
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Uniform Title:Misérables.
Table of Contents:
  • VOLUME I-FANTINE; PREFACE; BOOK FIRST: FANTINE; CHAPTER I-M. MYRIEL; CHAPTER II-M. MYRIEL BECOMES M. WELCOME; CHAPTER III-A HARD BISHOPRIC FOR A GOOD BISHOP; CHAPTER IV-WORKS CORRESPONDING TO WORDS; CHAPTER V-MONSEIGNEUR BIENVENU MADE HIS CASSOCKS LAST TOO LONG; CHAPTER VI-WHO GUARDED HIS HOUSE FOR HIM; CHAPTER VII-CRAVATTE; CHAPTER VIII-PHILOSOPHY AFTER DRINKING; CHAPTER IX-THE BROTHER AS DEPICTED BY THE SISTER; CHAPTER X-THE BISHOP IN THE PRESENCE OF AN UNKNOWN LIGHT; CHAPTER XI-A RESTRICTION; CHAPTER XII-THE SOLITUDE OF MONSEIGNEUR WELCOME; CHAPTER XIII-WHAT HE BELIEVED.
  • CHAPTER XIV-WHAT HE THOUGHTBOOK SECOND-THE FALL; CHAPTER I-THE EVENING OF A DAY OF WALKING; CHAPTER II-PRUDENCE COUNSELLED TO WISDOM; CHAPTER III-THE HEROISM OF PASSIVE OBEDIENCE; CHAPTER IV-DETAILS CONCERNING THE CHEESE-DAIRIES OF PONTARLIER; CHAPTER V-TRANQUILLITY; CHAPTER VI-JEAN VALJEAN; CHAPTER VII-THE INTERIOR OF DESPAIR; CHAPTER VIII-BILLOWS AND SHADOWS; CHAPTER IX-NEW TROUBLES; CHAPTER X-THE MAN AROUSED; CHAPTER XI-WHAT HE DOES; CHAPTER XII-THE BISHOP WORKS; CHAPTER XIII-LITTLE GERVAIS; BOOK THIRD-IN THE YEAR 1817; CHAPTER I-THE YEAR 1817; CHAPTER II-A DOUBLE QUARTETTE.
  • CHAPTER III-FOUR AND FOURCHAPTER IV-THOLOMYÈS IS SO MERRY THAT HE SINGS A SPANISH DITTY; CHAPTER V-AT BOMBARDA'S; CHAPTER VI-A CHAPTER IN WHICH THEY ADORE EACH OTHER; CHAPTER VII-THE WISDOM OF THOLOMYÈS; CHAPTER VIII-THE DEATH OF A HORSE; CHAPTER IX-A MERRY END TO MIRTH; BOOK FOURTH-TO CONFIDE IS SOMETIMES TO DELIVER INTO A PERSON'S POWER; CHAPTER I-ONE MOTHER MEETS ANOTHER MOTHER; CHAPTER II-FIRST SKETCH OF TWO UNPREPOSSESSING FIGURES; CHAPTER III-THE LARK; BOOK FIFTH-THE DESCENT; CHAPTER I-THE HISTORY OF A PROGRESS IN BLACK GLASS TRINKETS; CHAPTER II-MADELEINE.
  • CHAPTER III-SUMS DEPOSITED WITH LAFFITTECHAPTER IV-M. MADELEINE IN MOURNING; CHAPTER V-VAGUE FLASHES ON THE HORIZON; CHAPTER VI-FATHER FAUCHELEVENT; CHAPTER VII-FAUCHELEVENT BECOMES A GARDENER IN PARIS; CHAPTER VIII-MADAME VICTURNIEN EXPENDS THIRTY FRANCS ON MORALITY; CHAPTER IX-MADAME VICTURNIEN'S SUCCESS; CHAPTER X-RESULT OF THE SUCCESS; CHAPTER XI-CHRISTUS NOS LIBERAVIT; CHAPTER XII-M. BAMATABOIS'S INACTIVITY; CHAPTER XIII-THE SOLUTION OF SOME QUESTIONS CONNECTED WITH THE MUNICIPAL POLICE; BOOK SIXTH-JAVERT; CHAPTER I-THE BEGINNING OF REPOSE; CHAPTER II-HOW JEAN MAY BECOME CHAMP.
  • BOOK SEVENTH-THE CHAMPMATHIEU AFFAIRCHAPTER I-SISTER SIMPLICE; CHAPTER II-THE PERSPICACITY OF MASTER SCAUFFLAIRE; CHAPTER III-A TEMPEST IN A SKULL; CHAPTER IV-FORMS ASSUMED BY SUFFERING DURING SLEEP; CHAPTER V-HINDRANCES; CHAPTER VI-SISTER SIMPLICE PUT TO THE PROOF; CHAPTER VII-THE TRAVELLER ON HIS ARRIVAL TAKES PRECAUTIONS FOR DEPARTURE; CHAPTER VIII-AN ENTRANCE BY FAVOR; CHAPTER IX-A PLACE WHERE CONVICTIONS ARE IN PROCESS OF FORMATION; CHAPTER X-THE SYSTEM OF DENIALS; CHAPTER XI-CHAMPMATHIEU MORE AND MORE ASTONISHED; BOOK EIGHTH-A COUNTER-BLOW.