Marius (1887)

""Marius"" is a novel written by the renowned French author, Victor Hugo, and was first published in 1887. The story takes place in Paris during the 1830s and follows the life of the young protagonist, Marius Pontmercy. Marius is a passionate and idealistic young man who is grappling with his identity and his place in society. He is deeply in love with a girl named Cosette, but their relationship is complicated by their differing backgrounds and the disapproval of Cosette's adoptive father, Jean Valjean. As Marius struggles to navigate his way through the complexities of love and social class, he becomes involved in the political upheaval of the time, joining a group of young revolutionaries who are fighting for social justice and equality. Along the way, he learns important lessons about the nature of love, loyalty, and sacrifice, and comes to understand the true meaning of courage and heroism. ""Marius"" is a powerful and moving novel that explores some of the most fundamental questions about human nature and the human condition. It is a testament to Hugo's skill as a writer that the story remains as relevant and compelling today as it was over a century ago. For anyone interested in classic literature, social justice, or the complexities of the human heart, ""Marius"" is a must-read.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.