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With an Introduction & Notes by Roger Clark, University of Kent at Canterbury. Translation by Charles E. Wilbour (1862).
One of the great Classics of Western Literature, Les Misérables is a magisterial work which is rich in both character portrayal & meticulous historical description.
Characters such as the absurdly criminalised Valjean, the street urchin Gavroche, the rascal Thenardier, the implacable detective Javert, & the pitiful figure of the prostitute Fantine & her daughter Cosette, have entered the pantheon of literary dramatis personae.
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An epic classic that everyone must read.
This paperback book measures: 19.8 x 12.9 x 2.6cm.