Les Misérables
Les Misérables by Victor Hugo, published by Random House Publishing Group in 1982, is an abridged edition comprising 416 pages. This novel presents the dramatic journey of Jean Valjean, a convict striving to escape his past while navigating a world marked by poverty and ignorance. The narrative is infused with rich excitement and explores the depths of human passions, making it a significant literary work.
Readers will find a compelling adventure that also serves as a powerful social document, reflecting the struggles of the poor and oppressed. This edition includes eight pages of photos from the film adaptation featuring actors such as Liam Neeson and Uma Thurman, adding a visual dimension to the story. With its themes of redemption and humanity, Les Misérables remains a poignant exploration of societal issues, making it a notable entry in the realm of classic fiction.
Official synopsis Publisher
Few novels ever swept the world with such overpowering impact as “Les Miserables”. Sensational, dramatic, packed with rich excitement and filled with the sweep and violence of human passions, “Les Miserables” is not only a superb adventure but a powerful social document. The story of how the convict Jean Valjean struggles to escape his past and reaffirm his humanity in a world brutalized by poverty and ignorance became the gospel of the poor and oppressed. With eight pages of photos from the movie that stars Liam Neeson, Geoffrey Rush, Uma Thurman and Claire Danes.
Author
Publisher
Topics
FAQ
What is “Les Misérables” about?
Who is the author of “Les Misérables”?
When was “Les Misérables” published?
What is the ISBN for “Les Misérables”?
What are the book details (language, pages, edition)?
