Hugo, Victor, 1802-1885,
Les misérables / Victor Hugo ; translated by Isabel Hapgood. - Dover edition. - 1376 pages ; 21 cm.
"Immortalized in popular culture through stage and film adaptations, Victor Hugo's sprawling 1862 novel chronicles the struggles of former convict Jean Valjean and his relentless pursuit by Inspector Javert. A thrilling tale of narrow escapes, romance in the midst of a revolution, and heroism at Waterloo, the story forms a parable of a morally empty state that values retribution rather than justice"--
9789354406324
Ex-convicts--Fiction.
Orphans--Fiction.
FICTION / Classics.
Paris (France)--Fiction.
Epic literature.
843.8 / HUG/L
Les misérables / Victor Hugo ; translated by Isabel Hapgood. - Dover edition. - 1376 pages ; 21 cm.
"Immortalized in popular culture through stage and film adaptations, Victor Hugo's sprawling 1862 novel chronicles the struggles of former convict Jean Valjean and his relentless pursuit by Inspector Javert. A thrilling tale of narrow escapes, romance in the midst of a revolution, and heroism at Waterloo, the story forms a parable of a morally empty state that values retribution rather than justice"--
9789354406324
Ex-convicts--Fiction.
Orphans--Fiction.
FICTION / Classics.
Paris (France)--Fiction.
Epic literature.
843.8 / HUG/L