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     • Les Misérables (/ leɪ ˌmɪzəˈrɑːb (əl), - blə /, French: [le mizeʁabl]) is a French historical novel by Victor Hugo, first published in 1862, that is considered one of the greatest novels of the 19th century. Les Misérables has been popularized through numerous adaptations for film, television and the stage, including a musical.
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   PG-132012 · Historical drama · 2h 38m

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     Hugh Jackman

     Jean Valjean
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     Anne Hathaway

     Fantine
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     Cosette
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     Eddie Redmayne

     Marius Pontmercy
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     Madame Thénardier

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   What does Les Misérables say?

   • Wherever men go in ignorance or despair, wherever women sell themselves for bread, wherever children lack a book to learn from or a warm hearth, Les Misérables knocks at the door and says: "open up, I am here for you".

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   Why is Les Misérables important?

   • Les Misérables presents a vast panorama of Parisian society and its underworld, and it contains many famous episodes and passages, among them a chapter on the Battle of Waterloo and the description of Valjean’s rescue of Marius by means of a flight through the sewers of Paris. A popular musical stage adaptation was produced in 1980.

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   How was Les Misérables popularized?

   • 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.

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   Is Les Misérables based on a true story?

   • Les Misérables is a 2012 epic period musical film directed by Tom Hooper from a screenplay by William Nicholson, Alain Boublil, Claude-Michel Schönberg, and Herbert Kretzmer, based on the stage musical of the same name by Schönberg, Boublil, and Jean-Marc Natel, which in turn is based on the 1862 novel Les Misérables by Victor Hugo.

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   Les Misérables (/ l eɪ ˌ m ɪ z ə ˈ r ɑː b (əl),-b l ə /, French: [le mizeʁabl]) is a French historical novel by Victor Hugo, first published in 1862, that is considered one of the greatest novels of the 19th century. Les Misérables has been popularized through numerous adaptations for film, television and the stage, including a musical.

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   Les Misérables (/ l eɪ ˌ m ɪ z ə ˈ r ɑː b (əl),-b l ə / lay MIZ-ə-RAHB(-əl), -⁠ RAH-blə, French: [le mizeʁabl]), colloquially known as Les Mis or Les Miz (/ l eɪ ˈ m ɪ z / lay MIZ), is a sung-through musical with music by Claude-Michel Schönberg, lyrics by Alain Boublil and Jean-Marc Natel, and a book by Schönberg and ...

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   Dec 25, 2012 · A film version of the popular stage musical based on Victor Hugo's novel, starring Hugh Jackman, Anne Hathaway, and Russell Crowe. Follow the story of Jean Valjean, a former convict who becomes a father figure to a factory worker's daughter, and his pursuit by the policeman Javert.

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   • Genre: Drama, Musical, Romance

   • Director: Tom Hooper
   • Release Date: 2012-12-25

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   Les Misérables, novel by Victor Hugo, published in French in 1862. It was an instant popular success and was quickly translated into several languages. Set in the Parisian underworld and plotted like a detective story, the work follows the fortunes of the convict Jean Valjean, a victim of society.

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   • What is Les Misérables about?

     Les Misérables centres on the character Jean Valjean, an ex-convict in 19th-century France. The story spans many years as it tells of Valjean’s rel...
   • What are the themes in Les Misérables?

     The themes of Les Misérables are concerned with social issues in 19th-century urban France. Victor Hugo uses Les Misérables to deliver critiques of...
   • Where is Les Misérables set?

     Les Misérables is set in multiple locations in Paris and Montreuil-sur-Mer, often featuring places populated by the impoverished and downtrodden. L...
   • Was Les Misérables adapted into a musical?

     Les Misérables was adapted into a musical in 1980 by Alain Boublil, who wrote the book and the lyrics, and Claude-Michel Schönberg, who wrote the m...

10. www.sparknotes.com › lit › lesmisLes Misérables: Full Book Summary | SparkNotes

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    A comprehensive overview of Victor Hugo's epic novel about the French Revolution and the lives of Jean Valjean, Fantine, Cosette, Marius, and others. Learn about the main characters, themes, events, and motifs of this classic work of literature.

    • Author: Victor Hugo

    • Publish Year: 1862

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    Les Misérables is a 2012 epic period musical film directed by Tom Hooper from a screenplay by William Nicholson, Alain Boublil, Claude-Michel Schönberg, and Herbert Kretzmer, based on the stage musical of the same name by Schönberg, Boublil, and Jean-Marc Natel, which in turn is based on the 1862 novel Les Misérables by Victor Hugo.

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    Book official tickets for Les Misérables. Now playing in London, Belgium, Holland, Japan, a US national tour, and a World Tour of the Arena Spectacular.