French language
Published Nov. 20, 2010 by Hachette Jeunesse.
Les misérables (French language, 2010, Hachette Jeunesse)
French language
Published Nov. 20, 2010 by Hachette Jeunesse.
In this story of the trials of the peasant Jean Valjean--a man unjustly imprisoned, baffled by destiny, and hounded by his nemesis, the magnificently realized, ambiguously malevolent police detective Javert--Hugo achieves the sort of rare imaginative resonance that allows a work of art to transcend its genre.