Les Misérables
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Jean Valjean served nineteen years in prison for stealing bread. Released and turned around by one act of mercy, he builds a new life, but the policeman Javert never stops hunting him, across decades of French history up to the barricades of 1832.
- Genres
- 18th Century, Literary Fiction
- Set in
- Paris, Île-de-France, France; Digne-les-Bains, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
- Audience
- Adult
- Published
- 1862
- Pages
- 520
