Les misérables
Williams, Marcia, 1945-2014
Book
An introduction to Victor Hugo's epic tale of injustice, love and heroism in 19th century France. The story follows Jean Valjean, an ex-convict, as he tries to put his criminal past behind him. Will he manage to escape from the ruthless Police Inspector Javert, who is determined to see him behind bars again? Can he build a life with Cosette, an orphaned girl he has rescued from poverty and neglect? When Cosette grows up and falls in love with the handsome Marius Pontmercy, will Jean Valjean let Cosette go? Or will the revolution that is sweeping through the streets of Paris tear all their lives apart?
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reddish Library | Junior fiction paperback | Older Picture Book | Available |
Main title:
Les misérables / retold and illustrated by Marcia Williams ; based on the novel by Victor Hugo.
Author:
Williams, Marcia, 1945-, author, artistHugo, Victor, 1802-1885
Work:
Imprint:
London : Walker Books and Subsidiaries, 2014.
Collation:
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly illustrations (colour) ; 27 cm
Notes:
Originally published: 2014.
Audience:
Juvenile.
ISBN:
9781406360868 (pbk)
Dewey class:
823.92
Language:
English
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Subject:
BRN:
1766145