# Les Misérables

by [Victor Hugo](https://localbooks.app/authors/victor-hugo)

- Genres: [18世紀](https://localbooks.app/genres/historical-fiction/18th-century), [純文学](https://localbooks.app/genres/literary-fiction/literary-fiction)
- Set in: [パリ, イル・ド・フランス, フランス](https://localbooks.app/places/fr/ile-de-france/paris); [ディーニュ＝レ＝バン, プロヴァンス＝アルプ＝コート・ダジュール地域圏, フランス](https://localbooks.app/places/fr/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/digne-les-bains)
- Audience: Adult
- Published: 1862
- Pages: 520

## Description

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.

## Where to buy

- [Open Library (ebook)](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL1063588W)
- [Project Gutenberg (ebook)](https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/search/?query=Les%20Mis%C3%A9rables)

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