Les MiserablesSimon and Schuster, 2005 - 656 páginas Enriched Classics offer readers accessible editions of great works of literature enhanced by helpful notes and commentary. Each book includes educational tools alongside the text, enabling students and readers alike to gain a deeper and more developed understanding of the writer and their work. Les Miserables tells the story of ex-convict, Jean Valjean, and his valiant struggle to redeem his past. A potent social document of the poverty, ignorance, and brutality of man, Les Miserables is also a rousing adventure story, famous for such unrivaled scenes as the brilliant depiction of the Battle of Waterloo. Victor Hugo reached the peak of his powers in this far-reaching novel of nineteenth-century France. Here are combined the dramatic skills of Hugo the playwright, the rich imagination of Hugo the poet, and the compassion of Hugo the man. Enriched Classics enhance your engagement by introducing and explaining the historical and cultural significance of the work, the author’s personal history, and what impact this book had on subsequent scholarship. Each book includes discussion questions that help clarify and reinforce major themes and reading recommendations for further research. Read with confidence. |
Índice
AnUpright Man | 3 |
To Entrust Is Sometimes to Abandon | 39 |
The Descent | 49 |
Javert | 77 |
The Champmathieu Affair | 85 |
Counterstroke | 123 |
Waterloo | 137 |
Fulfillment of the Promise | 147 |
The House in the Rue Plumet | 348 |
The End of Which Is Unlike the Beginning | 361 |
The Escape | 370 |
Enchantments and Desolations | 379 |
Where Are They Going? | 398 |
June 5th 1832 | 405 |
The Atom Fraternizes with the Hurricane | 413 |
Marius Enters the Shadow | 438 |
The Old Gorbeau House A Dark Chase Needs a Silent Hound 179 | 179 |
The Convent | 206 |
Parvulus | 219 |
The Grandfather and the Grandson | 225 |
The Friends of the A B C | 243 |
The Excellence of Misfortune | 255 |
The Conjunction of Two Stars | 267 |
PatronMinette | 280 |
Eponine | 337 |
The Rue de lHomme Armé | 457 |
War between Four Walls | 469 |
Mire but Soul | 507 |
Javert off the Track | 529 |
The White Night | 548 |
The Twilight Wane | 566 |
Notes | 597 |
Critical Excerpts | 617 |
Palavras e frases frequentes
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The Roots of Prosocial Behavior in Children Nancy Eisenberg,Paul Henry Mussen Pré-visualização limitada - 1989 |