Les Miserables (Illustrated) #914139

• Illustrated Edition: This edition contains detailed illustrations, a comprehensive summary, an author biography, and a list of key characters.

Les Misérables by Victor Hugo is a monumental tale of justice, love, sacrifice, and redemption, set against the turbulent backdrop of post-revolutionary France. The novel chronicles the life of Jean Valjean, a former convict who seeks to transform his life, but is relentlessly pursued by the dogged Inspector Javert. Along the way, Valjean encounters a host of unforgettable characters, including the tragic Fantine, her daughter Cosette, the revolutionary Marius, and the valiant Éponine. Spanning decades, Les Misérables explores themes of poverty, social injustice, the nature of law, and the enduring strength of the human spirit. This illustrated edition brings the world of Hugo's masterpiece to life with evocative images that complement the novel's rich storytelling. It offers readers not only the text but also a deeper understanding through carefully curated illustrations and additional resources like a summary and character list.