Publisher's Synopsis
Experience the sweeping power of Victor Hugo's "Les Misérables," a cornerstone of classic literature. This first volume of five introduces readers to a world gripped by social injustice in post-Revolutionary France. Delve into a society grappling with the profound consequences of upheaval as Hugo masterfully explores themes of redemption and the enduring human spirit. Through vividly drawn characters and a meticulously researched historical backdrop, "Les Misérables" offers a timeless portrayal of hardship, hope, and the search for meaning in a fractured world. A compelling exploration of ex-convicts and their struggles, this literary masterpiece continues to resonate with its powerful depiction of the human condition. This edition, carefully prepared for print, invites you to immerse yourself in a story that has captivated readers for generations.
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