Les Misérables: With Linked Table of Contents

by Victor Hugo

Overview

Les Misérables, Victor Hugo's timeless novel of income inequality and financial desperation in the face of an uncaring world is as timely today as it was when he first wrote it. Love and dispar mingle in this novel about the poorest class, the wretched poor, in Paris during the June Rebellion. Strong and powerful, one of the best novels ever written. This unabridged edition brings you all emotional impact that has captivated audiences for more than a century. Les Misérables has been translated into dozens of languages and made into more the sixty stage or film adaptions including a major motion picture in 2012.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781515409434
Publisher:	Dancing Unicorn Books
Publication date:	08/14/2016
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	1026
File size:	2 MB

About the Author

"If a writer wrote merely for his time, I would have to break my pen and throw it away," the larger-than-life Victor Hugo once confessed. Indeed, this 19th-century French author's books — from the epic drama Les Misérables to the classic unrequited love story The Hunchback of Notre Dame — have spanned the ages, their themes of morality and redemption as applicable to our times as to his.

Date of Birth:

February 26, 1802

Date of Death:

May 22, 1885

Place of Birth:

Besançon, France

Place of Death:

Paris, France

Education:

Pension Cordier, Paris, 1815-18