Dostoevsky hailed victor hugo as the greatest author of the 19th century. These books can take me from 2 to 10 hours to create. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read les miserables. Les miserables is an 1862 french novel by author victor hugo 18021885 that is widely considered one of the greatest novels of the nineteenth century. Review download and listen to librivoxs 5volume, 50hour unabridged recording of victor hugos epic historical novel les miserables. Jun 22, 2008 free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. Les miserables the miserables victor hugo english pdf.
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Les miserables, by victor hugo free books free ebooks. It seems that if you remove social inequality, the struggle against which heroes should defeat, that. Although he originally studied law, hugo dreamed of writing. This is the best translation of the novel available in english, as recommended by david bellos in the novel of the century victor hugo s tale of injustice, heroism and love follows the fortunes of jean valjean, an escaped convict determined to put his. The title is variously translated from the french as the miserable, the wretched, the poor ones, the wretched poor, or the victims. Its hailed by many critics as not just victor hugos finest work but also one of the best french novels of all time.
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