Les Miserables

A reformed convict, a policeman bent on revenge and a lonely orphan come together in Victor Hugo's classic novel, vividly retold for newly independent readers by Mary Sebag-Montefiore. Lives change for the better - or for the worse - against the turmoil of revolutionary France. With internet links to find out more about the story and life in France at the time.

Chapters in this book include:
- The characters in the story
- Prologue - Who is Valjean?
- The Choice
- Cosette and Fantine
- Back to Prison
- Saving Cosette
- Cosette in Love
- The Greatness of Valjean
- Goodbye
- Background to the story
- Victor Hugo