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Les MiserablesLes Misérables Les Misérables 1862 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 (/leɪ ˌmɪzəˈrɑːb(əl), -blə/,[4] French: [le mizeʁabl] ⓘ) is a French epic historical novel by Victor Hugo, first published on 31 March 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. Quick facts Author, Translator ... Les Misérables Jean Valjean, under the alias Monsieur Madeleine, illustration by Gustave Brion Author Victor Hugo Translator Charles Wilbour Illustrator Emile Bayard Language French Genre Epic novel, historical fiction, tragedy[1][2] Publisher… (Source: Wikipedia)
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