Search results
Les Misérables (/ l eɪ ˌ m ɪ z ə ˈ r ɑː b (əl),-b l ə /, [4] French: [le mizeʁabl]) is a French epic historical novel by Victor Hugo, first published in 1862, that is considered one of the greatest novels of the 19th century.
Dec 25, 2012 · Les Misérables: Directed by Tom Hooper. With Hugh Jackman, Russell Crowe, Anne Hathaway, Amanda Seyfried. In 19th-century France, Jean Valjean, who, for decades, has been hunted by the ruthless policeman Javert after breaking parole, agrees to care for a factory worker's daughter.
Cameron Mackintosh’s acclaimed fully-staged new production of Boublil and Schönberg’s Les Misérables is playing in London, Belgium, Holland, Japan, a US national tour, and a World Tour of the Arena Spectacular.
Les Misérables is a 2012 epic period musical film directed by Tom Hooper from a screenplay by William Nicholson, Alain Boublil, Claude-Michel Schönberg, and Herbert Kretzmer, based on the stage musical of the same name by Schönberg, Boublil, and Jean-Marc Natel, which in turn is based on the 1862 novel Les Misérables by Victor Hugo.
Set in early 19th-century France, Les Misérables tells the story of Jean Valjean, a French peasant, and his desire for redemption, who is released from jail in 1815 after serving nineteen years for stealing a loaf of bread for his sister's starving child.
Jul 22, 2024 · Les Misérables, novel by Victor Hugo, published in French in 1862. It was an instant popular success and was quickly translated into several languages. Set in the Parisian underworld and plotted like a detective story, the work follows the fortunes of the convict Jean Valjean, a victim of society.
A short summary of Victor Hugo's Les Misérables. This free synopsis covers all the crucial plot points of Les Misérables.
From a general summary to chapter summaries to explanations of famous quotes, the SparkNotes Les Misérables Study Guide has everything you need to ace quizzes, tests, and essays.
Welcome to the LitCharts study guide on Victor Hugo's Les Miserables. Created by the original team behind SparkNotes, LitCharts are the world's best literature guides.
Les Misérables is a French epic historical novel by Victor Hugo, first published in 1862, that is considered one of the greatest novels of the 19th century. Les Misérables has been popularized through numerous adaptations for film, television and the stage, including a musical.