Les Misérables

Name: Les Misérables
Author: Victor Hugo, Christine Donougher

Victor Hugo, Christine Donougher · 1862 · book9.451 ratings

Victor Hugo's tale of injustice, heroism, and love follows the fortunes of Jean Valjean, an escaped convict determined to put his criminal past behind him. But his attempts to become a respected member of the community are constantly put under threat: by his own conscience, when, owing to a case of mistaken identity, another man is arrested in his place; and by the relentless investigations of the dogged Inspector Javert. It is not simply for himself that Valjean must stay free, however, for…