960 pages
English language
Published Nov. 16, 2011 by Digireads.com Publishing.
Victor Hugo, Isabel F. Hapgood: Miserables (2011, Digireads.com Publishing)
960 pages
English language
Published Nov. 16, 2011 by Digireads.com Publishing.
In this story of the trials of the peasant Jean Valjean--a man unjustly imprisoned, baffled by destiny, and hounded by his nemesis, the magnificently realized, ambiguously malevolent police detective Javert--Hugo achieves the sort of rare imaginative resonance that allows a work of art to transcend its genre.