Les miserables (Abridged) - Victor Hugo [2]
BOOK EIGHT - ENCHANTMENT AND DESPAIR
Chapter 1 - SUNSHINE
Chapter 2 - THE STUPEFACTION OF COMPLETE HAPPINESS
Chapter 3 - THE SHADOW GROWS
Chapter 4 - CAB ROLLS IN ENGLISH AND YELPS IN ARGOT
5 (6) - MARIUS BECOMES SO REAL AS TO GIVE COSETTE HIS ADDRESS
6 (7) - THE OLD HEART AND YOUNG HEART IN PRESENCE
BOOK NINE - WHERE ARE THEY GOING?
Chapter 1 - JEAN VALJEAN
Chapter 2 - MARIUS
BOOK ELEVEN - THE ATOM FRATERNISES WITH THE HURRICANE
1 (6) - RECRUITS
BOOK TWELVE - CORINTH
Chapter 1 - HISTORY OF CORINTH FROM ITS FOUNDATION
2 (3) - NIGHT BEGINS TO GATHER OVER GRANTAIRE
3 (4) - ATTEMPT TO CONSOLE THE WIDOW HUCHELOUP
4 (5) - THE PREPARATIONS
5 (7) - THE MAN RECRUITED IN THE RUE DES BILLETTES
BOOK THIRTEEN - MARIUS ENTERS THE SHADOW
Chapter 1 - FROM THE RUE PLUMET TO THE QUARTIER SAINT-DENIS
2 (3) - THE EXTREME LIMIT
BOOK FOURTEEN - THE GRANDEUR OF DESPAIR
Chapter 1 - THE FLAG: FIRST ACT
2 (4) - THE KEG OF POWDER
3 (5) - END OF JEAN PROUVAIRE’S RHYME
4 (6) - THE AGONY OF DEATH AFTER THE AGONY OF LIFE
5 (7) - GAVROCHE A PROFOUND CALCULATOR OF DISTANCES
BOOK FIFTEEN - THE RUE DE L’HOMME ARMÉ
Chapter 1 - BLOTTER,BLABBER
Chapter 2 - THE GAMIN AN ENEMY OF LIGHT
Chapter 3 - WHILE COSSETE AND TOUSSAINT SLEEP
JEAN VALJEAN - BOOK ONE WAR BETWEEN FOUR WALLS
1(2) - WHAT CAN BE DONE IN THE ABYSS BUT TO TALK
2 (3) - LIGHT DAWNS AND DARKENS
3 (4) - FIVE LESS, ONE MORE
4 (5) - WHAT HORIZON IS VISIBLE FROM THE TOP OF THE BARRICADE
5 (6) - MARIUS HAGGARD, JAVERT LACONIC
6 (7) - THE SITUATION GROWS SERIOUS
7 (8) - THE GUNNERS PRODUCE A SERIOUS IMPRESSION
8 (9) - USE OF THAT OLD POACHER’S SKILL, AND THAT INFALLIBLE AIM WHICH ...
9 (10) - DAWN
10 (11 ) - THE SHOT WHICH MISSES NOTHING AND KILLS NOBODY
11 (13) - PASSING GLEAMS
12 (14) - IN WHICH WILL BE FOUND THE NAME OF ENJOLRAS’ MISTRESS
13 (15) - GAVROCHE OUTSIDE
14 (16) - HOW BROTHER BECOMES FATHER
15 (17) - MORTUUS PATER FILIUM MORITURUM EXPECTAT
16 (19) - JEAN VALJEAN TAKES HIS REVENGE
17 (20) - THE DEAD ARE RIGHT AND THE LIVING ARE NOT WRONG
18 (21) - THE HEROES
19 (22) - FOOT TO FOOT
20 (23) - ORESTES FASTING AND PYLADES DRUNK
21 (24) - PRISONER
BOOK THREE - MIRE, BUT SOUL
Chapter 1 - THE CLOACA AND ITS SURPRISES
Chapter 2 - EXPLANATION
Chapter 3 - THE MAN TAILED
Chapter 4 - HE ALSO BEARS HIS CROSS
Chapter 5 - FOR SAND AS WELL AS WOMAN THERE IS A FINESSE WHICH IS PERFIDY
Chapter 6 - THE FONTIS
Chapter 7 - EXTREMITIES
Chapter 8 - THE TORN COAT-TAIL
Chapter 9 - MARIUS SEEMS TO BE DEAD TO ONE WHO IS A GOOD JUDGE
Chapter 10 - RETURN OF THE PRODIGAL SON—OF HIS LIFE
Chapter 11 - COMMOTION IN THE ABSOLUTE
Chapter 12 - THE ANCESTOR
BOOK FOUR - JAVERT DERAILED
Chapter 1 - JAVERT DERAILED
BOOK FIVE - THE GRANDSON AND THE GRANDFATHER
1 (2) - MARIUS, ESCAPING FROM CIVIL WAR, PREPARES FOR DOMESTIC WAR
2 (3) - MARIUS ATTACKS
3 (4) - MADEMOISELLE GILLENORMAND AT LAST THINKS IT NOT IMPROPER THAT MONSIEUR ...
4 (5) - DEPOSIT YOUR MONEY RATHER IN SOME FOREST THAN WITH SOME LAWYER
5 (6) - THE TWO OLD MEN DO EVERYTHING, EACH IN HIS OWN WAY, THAT COSETTE MAY BE HAPPY
6 (7) - THE EFFECTS OF DREAM MINGLED WITH HAPPINESS
7 (8) - TWO MEN IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND
BOOK SIX - THE SLEEPLESS NIGHT
1 (2) - JEAN VALJEAN STILL HAS HIS ARM IN A SLING
2 (3) - THE INSEPARABLE
3 (4) - UNDYING FAITH
BOOK SEVEN - THE LAST DROP IN THE CHALICE
Chapter 1 - THE SEVENTH CIRCLE AND THE EIGHTH HEAVEN
Chapter 2 - THE OBSCURITIES WHICH A REVELATION MAY CONTAIN
BOOK EIGHT - THE FINAL TWILIGHT
Chapter 1 - THE BASEMENT ROOM
Chapter 2 - OTHER STEPS BACKWARD
Chapter 3 - THEY REMEMBER THE GARDEN IN THE RUE PLUMET
Chapter 4 - ATTRACTION AND EXTINCTION
BOOK NINE - THE LAST NIGHT YIELDS TO THE LAST DAWN
Chapter 1 - PITY FOR THE UNHAPPY, BUT INDULGENCE FOR THE HAPPY
Chapter 2 - THE LAST FLICKERINGS OF THE EXHAUSTED LAMP
Chapter 3 - A PEN IS HEAVY TO HIM WHO LIFTED FAUCHELEVENT’S CART
Chapter 4 - A BOTTLE OF INK WHICH SERVES ONLY TO WHITEN
Chapter 5 - NIGHT BEHIND WHICH IS DAWN
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