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Misérables, Les

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Misérables, Les

Novel by Victor Hugo, published in France in 1862. On release from prison, Jean Valjean attempts to hide his past by assuming a series of false identities. He cares for a young girl, Cosette, who believes Valjean to be her father. When she marries he reveals the truth but dies a broken man.

The novel was adapted as a musical by Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg in Paris in 1980 and went on to enjoy huge international success.
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