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Les Misérables
novel by Victor Hugo
This article is about the novel. For the musical theatre adaptation, see Les Misérables (musical). For other uses, see Les Misérables (disambiguation).
Les Misérables (,[4]French:[lemizeʁabl]) is a Frenchepichistorical novel by Victor Hugo, first published on 31 March , that is considered one of the greatest novels of the 19th century.
Les misérables summary
Les Misérables has been popularized through numerous adaptations for film, television, and the stage, including a musical.
In the English-speaking world, the novel is usually referred to by its original French title.
However, several alternatives have been used, including The Miserables, The Wretched, The Miserable Ones, The Poor Ones, The Wretched Poor, The Victims, and The Dispossessed.[5] Beginning in and culminating in the June Rebellion in Paris, the novel follows the lives and interactions of several characters, particularly the struggles of ex-convict