Les Misérables

Hugo, Victor, 1802-1885 (Paperback - - 2005)
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Les Misérables

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An ex-convict struggles for redemption in the punishing world of post-Napoleonic France.

EACH ENRICHED CLASSIC EDITION INCLUDES:

? A concise introduction that gives readers important background

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Simon and Schuster
ENDURING LITERATURE ILLUMINATED

BY PRACTICAL SCHOLARSHIP

An ex-convict struggles for redemption in the punishing world of post-Napoleonic France.

EACH ENRICHED CLASSIC EDITION INCLUDES:

? A concise introduction that gives readers important background information

? A chronology of the author's life and work

? A timeline of significant events that provides the book's historical context

? An outline of key themes and plot points to help readers form their own interpretations

? Detailed explanatory notes

? Critical analysis, including contemporary and modern perspectives on the work

? Discussion questions to promote lively classroom and book group interaction

? A list of recommended related books and films to broaden the reader's experience

Enriched Classics offer readers affordable editions of great works of literature enhanced by helpful notes and insightful commentary. The scholarship provided in Enriched Classics enables readers to appreciate, understand, and enjoy the world's finest books to their full potential.

SERIES EDITED BY CYNTHIA BRANTLEY JOHNSON

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Additional Contributors: Brantley, Margaret
Imprint: New York - Pocket Books
Pages: 630
Series:
ISBN: 141650026X, 9781416500261
Language: English
Notes: Introduction -- Chronology of Victor Hugo's life and work -- Historical context of Les misérables -- Fantine -- Cosette -- Marius -- St. Denis -- Jean Valjean -- Notes -- Interpretative notes -- Critical excerpts -- Questions for discussion -- Suggestions for the interested reader
Statement of responsibility: Victor Hugo ; supplementary materials written by Margaret Brantley ; series edited by Cynthia Brantley Johnson
Characteristics: xx, 630 p. ;,17 cm.
Author (Original Script): Hugo, Victor
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