Les Misérables - (Leather-Bound Classics) by Victor Hugo (Leather Bound)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"Victor Hugo's classic 1862 novel about the struggles and triumphs of the French people, in particular the ex-convict Jean Valjean and his nemesis, Inspector Javert"--<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>"The guilty one is not he who commits the sin, but he who causes the darkness."</b> <p/>"So long as ignorance and poverty exist on earth, books of the nature of <i>Les Misérables</i> cannot fail to be of use," says Victor Hugo in the preface of his famous novel. Set in the years after the French Revolution, <i>Les Misérables</i> is certainly French history recounted through the personal stories of its main characters: Jean Valjean, Fantine, Cosette, Javert, and others. And the novel offers philosophical insight on the good deeds that can happen even amidst ignorance and poverty. This handsome leather-bound volume is a beautiful addition to any classic literature library with specially designed endpapers, gilded edges, and a ribbon bookmark so you will never lose your place.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Victor Hugo (1802-1885), novelist, poet, and dramatist, is one of the most important of French Romantic writers. Among his best-known works are <i>The Hunchback of Notre Dame</i>(1831) and <i>Les Miserables</i>(1862). <p/><b>Ken Mondschein</b> is a college professor, scholar, fencing master, jouster, and author with expertise in subjects ranging from medieval history to contemporary politics. He was a Fulbright scholar to France, received his PhD in history from Fordham University and is certified as a master of historical fencing by the US Fencing Coaches' Association. His work includes history, fencing, introductions to works of classic literature, and other projects.
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