vol.024: Les Misérables--Victor Hugo
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vol.024: Les Misérables--Victor Hugo
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The provided text offers a detailed exploration of 19th-century French society and the intertwined lives of various characters, primarily focusing on Jean Valjean's struggle for redemption after his release from the galleys and his subsequent life as Monsieur Madeleine, a respected mayor. The sources also introduce Cosette, a young girl mistreated by the Thénardiers, and the burgeoning love story of Marius Pontmercy, an idealistic young man deeply invested in Republican ideals. Historical context, including the Napoleonic era and the Bourbon Restoration, is woven throughout, alongside vivid descriptions of Parisian life, social commentary on poverty and crime, and philosophical reflections on faith, justice, and human nature.
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