Victor Hugo
Les Misérables
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( Nov. 14, 2012)
Jean Valjean (known by his prison number, 24601), wants to become a force for good in the world, but cannot escape his dark past.
Les Misérables, by Victor Hugo, follows the lives and interactions of several French characters over a seventeen-year period, starting in 1815 and culminating in the 1832 June Rebellion.
Les Misérables is considered historical fiction because it contains factual and historic events.