Les Miserables (Fawcett Premier)
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- Synopsis
- Few novels ever swept across the world with such overpowering impact as Les Misérables. Within 24 hours, the first Paris edition was sold out. In other great cities of the world it was devoured with equal relish. Sensational, dramatic, packed with rich excitement and filled with the sweep and violence of human passions, Les Misérables is not only superb adventure but a powerful social document. The story of how the convict Jean-Valjean struggled to escape his past and reaffirm his humanity, in a world brutalized by poverty and ignorance, became the gospel of the poor and the oppressed.
- Copyright:
- 1961
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Excellent
- Book Size:
- 428 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9780449300022
- Publisher:
- The Ballantine Publishing Group
- Date of Addition:
- 06/24/23
- Copyrighted By:
- CBS Publications
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- History, Literature and Fiction, Social Studies
- Submitted By:
- Worth Trust
- Proofread By:
- Worth Trust
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.
- Introduction by:
- James K. Robinson
- Translator:
- Charles E. Wilbour