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Les Miserables (Penguin Classics) by Victor Hugo

Les Miserables (Penguin Classics) by Victor Hugo

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Les Misérables by Victor Hugo is a sweeping novel set in 19th-century France that explores themes of justice, redemption, love, and social inequality. It follows the life of Jean Valjean, a former prisoner who is transformed into a compassionate and moral man after an act of kindness by a bishop. Despite rebuilding his life, he is relentlessly pursued by the rigid inspector Javert, who represents the law. Along the way, Valjean cares for Cosette, the orphaned daughter of the suffering Fantine, and becomes involved in the struggles of revolutionary students during the Paris uprising. Through its many characters and interwoven stories, the novel highlights the harsh realities of poverty and injustice while emphasizing the power of mercy, sacrifice, and hope.

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Victor Hugo was a famous French writer, poet, and dramatist, born on February 26, 1802, in Besançon, France. He is considered one of the greatest figures in French literature and a leading voice of the Romantic movement. Hugo wrote across many genres, including novels, poetry, and plays, and his works often focused on themes like justice, freedom, love, and the struggles of the poor.

He is best known for novels such as Les Misérables and The Hunchback of Notre-Dame, both of which highlight social inequality and human suffering. Beyond literature, Hugo was also actively involved in politics and spoke out against injustice, the death penalty, and social oppression. Because of his political views, he spent many years in exile.

Victor Hugo died on May 22, 1885, in Paris, and was honored with a grand state funeral. His works remain highly influential and are still widely read around the world today.

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