Les Misérables

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Author: Hugo, Victor, 1802-1885
Credits: Judith Boss and David Widger
Language: English
LoC Class: PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject: Ex-convicts -- Fiction
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1.LES MISÉRABLES — By Victor Hugo — Translated by Isabel F. Hapgood — Thomas Y. Crowell & Co. No. 13, Astor Place New York Copyright 1887 — Contents — List of Illustrations
2.LES MISÉRABLES
3.PREFACE
4.VOLUME I FANTINE
5.BOOK FIRST—A JUST MAN
6.CHAPTER I—M. MYRIEL
7.CHAPTER II—M. MYRIEL BECOMES M. WELCOME
8.CHAPTER III—A HARD BISHOPRIC FOR A GOOD BISHOP
9.CHAPTER IV—WORKS CORRESPONDING TO WORDS
10.CHAPTER V—MONSEIGNEUR BIENVENU MADE HIS CASSOCKS LAST TOO LONG
11.CHAPTER VI—WHO GUARDED HIS HOUSE FOR HIM
12.CHAPTER VII—CRAVATTE
13.CHAPTER VIII—PHILOSOPHY AFTER DRINKING
14.CHAPTER IX—THE BROTHER AS DEPICTED BY THE SISTER
15.CHAPTER X—THE BISHOP IN THE PRESENCE OF AN UNKNOWN LIGHT
16.CHAPTER XI—A RESTRICTION
17.CHAPTER XII—THE SOLITUDE OF MONSEIGNEUR WELCOME
18.CHAPTER XIII—WHAT HE BELIEVED
19.CHAPTER XIV—WHAT HE THOUGHT
20.BOOK SECOND—THE FALL
21.CHAPTER I—THE EVENING OF A DAY OF WALKING
22.CHAPTER II—PRUDENCE COUNSELLED TO WISDOM.
23.CHAPTER III—THE HEROISM OF PASSIVE OBEDIENCE.
24.CHAPTER IV—DETAILS CONCERNING THE CHEESE-DAIRIES OF PONTARLIER.
25.CHAPTER V—TRANQUILLITY
26.CHAPTER VI—JEAN VALJEAN
27.CHAPTER VII—THE INTERIOR OF DESPAIR
28.CHAPTER VIII—BILLOWS AND SHADOWS
29.CHAPTER IX—NEW TROUBLES
30.CHAPTER X—THE MAN AROUSED
31.CHAPTER XI—WHAT HE DOES
32.CHAPTER XII—THE BISHOP WORKS
33.CHAPTER XIII—LITTLE GERVAIS
34.BOOK THIRD—IN THE YEAR 1817
35.CHAPTER I—THE YEAR 1817
36.CHAPTER II—A DOUBLE QUARTETTE
37.CHAPTER III—FOUR AND FOUR
38.CHAPTER IV—THOLOMYÈS IS SO MERRY THAT HE SINGS A SPANISH DITTY
39.CHAPTER V—AT BOMBARDA’S
40.CHAPTER VI—A CHAPTER IN WHICH THEY ADORE EACH OTHER
41.CHAPTER VII—THE WISDOM OF THOLOMYÈS
42.CHAPTER VIII—THE DEATH OF A HORSE
43.CHAPTER IX—A MERRY END TO MIRTH
44.BOOK FOURTH—TO CONFIDE IS SOMETIMES TO DELIVER INTO A PERSON’S POWER
45.CHAPTER I—ONE MOTHER MEETS ANOTHER MOTHER
46.CHAPTER II—FIRST SKETCH OF TWO UNPREPOSSESSING FIGURES
47.CHAPTER III—THE LARK
48.BOOK FIFTH—THE DESCENT
49.CHAPTER I—THE HISTORY OF A PROGRESS IN BLACK GLASS TRINKETS
50.CHAPTER II—MADELEINE
51.CHAPTER III—SUMS DEPOSITED WITH LAFFITTE
52.CHAPTER IV—M. MADELEINE IN MOURNING
53.CHAPTER V—VAGUE FLASHES ON THE HORIZON
54.CHAPTER VI—FATHER FAUCHELEVENT
55.CHAPTER VII—FAUCHELEVENT BECOMES A GARDENER IN PARIS
56.CHAPTER VIII—MADAME VICTURNIEN EXPENDS THIRTY FRANCS ON MORALITY
57.CHAPTER IX—MADAME VICTURNIEN’S SUCCESS
58.CHAPTER X—RESULT OF THE SUCCESS
59.CHAPTER XI—CHRISTUS NOS LIBERAVIT
60.CHAPTER XII—M. BAMATABOIS’S INACTIVITY
61.CHAPTER XIII—THE SOLUTION OF SOME QUESTIONS CONNECTED WITH THE MUNICIPAL POLICE
62.BOOK SIXTH—JAVERT
63.CHAPTER I—THE BEGINNING OF REPOSE
64.CHAPTER II—HOW JEAN MAY BECOME CHAMP
65.BOOK SEVENTH—THE CHAMPMATHIEU AFFAIR
66.CHAPTER I—SISTER SIMPLICE
67.CHAPTER II—THE PERSPICACITY OF MASTER SCAUFFLAIRE
68.CHAPTER III—A TEMPEST IN A SKULL
69.CHAPTER IV—FORMS ASSUMED BY SUFFERING DURING SLEEP
70.CHAPTER V—HINDRANCES
71.CHAPTER VI—SISTER SIMPLICE PUT TO THE PROOF
72.CHAPTER VII—THE TRAVELLER ON HIS ARRIVAL TAKES PRECAUTIONS FOR DEPARTURE
73.CHAPTER VIII—AN ENTRANCE BY FAVOR
74.CHAPTER IX—A PLACE WHERE CONVICTIONS ARE IN PROCESS OF FORMATION
75.CHAPTER X—THE SYSTEM OF DENIALS
76.CHAPTER XI—CHAMPMATHIEU MORE AND MORE ASTONISHED
77.BOOK EIGHTH—A COUNTER-BLOW
78.CHAPTER I—IN WHAT MIRROR M. MADELEINE CONTEMPLATES HIS HAIR
79.CHAPTER II—FANTINE HAPPY
80.CHAPTER III—JAVERT SATISFIED
81.CHAPTER IV—AUTHORITY REASSERTS ITS RIGHTS
82.CHAPTER V—A SUITABLE TOMB
83.VOLUME II COSETTE
84.BOOK FIRST—WATERLOO
85.CHAPTER I—WHAT IS MET WITH ON THE WAY FROM NIVELLES
86.CHAPTER II—HOUGOMONT
87.CHAPTER III—THE EIGHTEENTH OF JUNE, 1815
88.CHAPTER IV—A
89.CHAPTER V—THE QUID OBSCURUM OF BATTLES
90.CHAPTER VI—FOUR O’CLOCK IN THE AFTERNOON
91.CHAPTER VII—NAPOLEON IN A GOOD HUMOR
92.CHAPTER VIII—THE EMPEROR PUTS A QUESTION TO THE GUIDE LACOSTE
93.CHAPTER IX—THE UNEXPECTED
94.CHAPTER X—THE PLATEAU OF MONT-SAINT-JEAN
95.CHAPTER XI—A BAD GUIDE TO NAPOLEON; A GOOD GUIDE TO BÜLOW
96.CHAPTER XII—THE GUARD
97.CHAPTER XIII—THE CATASTROPHE
98.CHAPTER XIV—THE LAST SQUARE
99.CHAPTER XV—CAMBRONNE
100.CHAPTER XVI—QUOT LIBRAS IN DUCE?
101.CHAPTER XVII—IS WATERLOO TO BE CONSIDERED GOOD?
102.CHAPTER XVIII—A RECRUDESCENCE OF DIVINE RIGHT
103.CHAPTER XIX—THE BATTLE-FIELD AT NIGHT
104.BOOK SECOND—THE SHIP ORION
105.CHAPTER I—NUMBER 24,601 BECOMES NUMBER 9,430
106.CHAPTER II—IN WHICH THE READER WILL PERUSE TWO VERSES, WHICH ARE OF THE DEVIL’S COMPOSITION, POSSIBLY
107.CHAPTER III—THE ANKLE-CHAIN MUST HAVE UNDERGONE A CERTAIN PREPARATORY MANIPULATION TO BE THUS BROKEN WITH A BLOW FROM A HAMMER
108.BOOK THIRD—ACCOMPLISHMENT OF THE PROMISE MADE TO THE DEAD WOMAN
109.CHAPTER I—THE WATER QUESTION AT MONTFERMEIL
110.CHAPTER II—TWO COMPLETE PORTRAITS
111.CHAPTER III—MEN MUST HAVE WINE, AND HORSES MUST HAVE WATER
112.CHAPTER IV—ENTRANCE ON THE SCENE OF A DOLL
113.CHAPTER V—THE LITTLE ONE ALL ALONE
114.CHAPTER VI—WHICH POSSIBLY PROVES BOULATRUELLE’S INTELLIGENCE
115.CHAPTER VII—COSETTE SIDE BY SIDE WITH THE STRANGER IN THE DARK
116.CHAPTER VIII—THE UNPLEASANTNESS OF RECEIVING INTO ONE’S HOUSE A POOR MAN WHO MAY BE A RICH MAN
117.CHAPTER IX— THÉNARDIER AND HIS MANŒUVRES
118.CHAPTER X—HE WHO SEEKS TO BETTER HIMSELF MAY RENDER HIS SITUATION WORSE
119.CHAPTER XI—NUMBER 9,430 REAPPEARS, AND COSETTE WINS IT IN THE LOTTERY
120.BOOK FOURTH—THE GORBEAU HOVEL
121.CHAPTER I—MASTER GORBEAU
122.CHAPTER II—A NEST FOR OWL AND A WARBLER
123.CHAPTER III—TWO MISFORTUNES MAKE ONE PIECE OF GOOD FORTUNE
124.CHAPTER IV—THE REMARKS OF THE PRINCIPAL TENANT
125.CHAPTER V—A FIVE-FRANC PIECE FALLS ON THE GROUND AND PRODUCES A TUMULT
126.BOOK FIFTH—FOR A BLACK HUNT, A MUTE PACK
127.CHAPTER I—THE ZIGZAGS OF STRATEGY
128.CHAPTER II—IT IS LUCKY THAT THE PONT D’AUSTERLITZ BEARS CARRIAGES
129.CHAPTER III—TO WIT, THE PLAN OF PARIS IN 1727
130.CHAPTER IV—THE GROPINGS OF FLIGHT
131.CHAPTER V—WHICH WOULD BE IMPOSSIBLE WITH GAS LANTERNS
132.CHAPTER VI—THE BEGINNING OF AN ENIGMA
133.CHAPTER VII—CONTINUATION OF THE ENIGMA
134.CHAPTER VIII—THE ENIGMA BECOMES DOUBLY MYSTERIOUS
135.CHAPTER IX—THE MAN WITH THE BELL
136.CHAPTER X—WHICH EXPLAINS HOW JAVERT GOT ON THE SCENT
137.BOOK SIXTH—LE PETIT-PICPUS
138.CHAPTER I—NUMBER 62 RUE PETIT-PICPUS
139.CHAPTER II—THE OBEDIENCE OF MARTIN VERGA
140.CHAPTER III—AUSTERITIES
141.CHAPTER IV—GAYETIES
142.CHAPTER V—DISTRACTIONS
143.CHAPTER VI—THE LITTLE CONVENT
144.CHAPTER VII—SOME SILHOUETTES OF THIS DARKNESS
145.CHAPTER VIII—POST CORDA LAPIDES
146.CHAPTER IX—A CENTURY UNDER A GUIMPE
147.CHAPTER X—ORIGIN OF THE PERPETUAL ADORATION
148.CHAPTER XI—END OF THE PETIT-PICPUS
149.BOOK SEVENTH—PARENTHESIS
150.CHAPTER I—THE CONVENT AS AN ABSTRACT IDEA
151.CHAPTER II—THE CONVENT AS AN HISTORICAL FACT
152.CHAPTER III—ON WHAT CONDITIONS ONE CAN RESPECT THE PAST
153.CHAPTER IV—THE CONVENT FROM THE POINT OF VIEW OF PRINCIPLES
154.CHAPTER V—PRAYER
155.CHAPTER VI—THE ABSOLUTE GOODNESS OF PRAYER
156.CHAPTER VII—PRECAUTIONS TO BE OBSERVED IN BLAME
157.CHAPTER VIII—FAITH, LAW
158.BOOK EIGHTH—CEMETERIES TAKE THAT WHICH IS COMMITTED THEM
159.CHAPTER I—WHICH TREATS OF THE MANNER OF ENTERING A CONVENT
160.CHAPTER II—FAUCHELEVENT IN THE PRESENCE OF A DIFFICULTY
161.CHAPTER III—MOTHER INNOCENTE
162.CHAPTER IV—IN WHICH JEAN VALJEAN HAS QUITE THE AIR OF HAVING READ AUSTIN CASTILLEJO
163.CHAPTER V—IT IS NOT NECESSARY TO BE DRUNK IN ORDER TO BE IMMORTAL
164.CHAPTER VI—BETWEEN FOUR PLANKS
165.CHAPTER VII—IN WHICH WILL BE FOUND THE ORIGIN OF THE SAYING: DON’T LOSE THE CARD
166.CHAPTER VIII—A SUCCESSFUL INTERROGATORY
167.CHAPTER IX—CLOISTERED
168.VOLUME III MARIUS
169.BOOK FIRST—PARIS STUDIED IN ITS ATOM
170.CHAPTER I—PARVULUS
171.CHAPTER II—SOME OF HIS PARTICULAR CHARACTERISTICS
172.CHAPTER III—HE IS AGREEABLE
173.CHAPTER IV—HE MAY BE OF USE
174.CHAPTER V—HIS FRONTIERS
175.CHAPTER VI—A BIT OF HISTORY
176.CHAPTER VII—THE GAMIN SHOULD HAVE HIS PLACE IN THE CLASSIFICATIONS OF INDIA
177.CHAPTER VIII—IN WHICH THE READER WILL FIND A CHARMING SAYING OF THE LAST KING
178.CHAPTER IX—THE OLD SOUL OF GAUL
179.CHAPTER X—ECCE PARIS, ECCE HOMO
180.CHAPTER XI—TO SCOFF, TO REIGN
181.CHAPTER XII—THE FUTURE LATENT IN THE PEOPLE
182.CHAPTER XIII—LITTLE GAVROCHE
183.BOOK SECOND—THE GREAT BOURGEOIS
184.CHAPTER I—NINETY YEARS AND THIRTY-TWO TEETH
185.CHAPTER II—LIKE MASTER, LIKE HOUSE
186.CHAPTER III—LUC-ESPRIT
187.CHAPTER IV—A CENTENARIAN ASPIRANT
188.CHAPTER V—BASQUE AND NICOLETTE
189.CHAPTER VI—IN WHICH MAGNON AND HER TWO CHILDREN ARE SEEN
190.CHAPTER VII—RULE: RECEIVE NO ONE EXCEPT IN THE EVENING
191.CHAPTER VIII—TWO DO NOT MAKE A PAIR
192.BOOK THIRD—THE GRANDFATHER AND THE GRANDSON
193.CHAPTER I—AN ANCIENT SALON
194.CHAPTER II—ONE OF THE RED SPECTRES OF THAT EPOCH
195.CHAPTER III—REQUIESCANT
196.CHAPTER IV—END OF THE BRIGAND
197.CHAPTER V—THE UTILITY OF GOING TO MASS, IN ORDER TO BECOME A REVOLUTIONIST
198.CHAPTER VI—THE CONSEQUENCES OF HAVING MET A WARDEN
199.CHAPTER VII—SOME PETTICOAT
200.CHAPTER VIII—MARBLE AGAINST GRANITE
201.BOOK FOURTH—THE FRIENDS OF THE A B C
202.CHAPTER I—A GROUP WHICH BARELY MISSED BECOMING HISTORIC
203.CHAPTER II—BLONDEAU’S FUNERAL ORATION BY BOSSUET
204.CHAPTER III—MARIUS’ ASTONISHMENTS
205.CHAPTER IV—THE BACK ROOM OF THE CAFÉ MUSAIN
206.CHAPTER V—ENLARGEMENT OF HORIZON
207.CHAPTER VI—RES ANGUSTA
208.BOOK FIFTH—THE EXCELLENCE OF MISFORTUNE
209.CHAPTER I—MARIUS INDIGENT
210.CHAPTER II—MARIUS POOR
211.CHAPTER III—MARIUS GROWN UP
212.CHAPTER IV—M. MABEUF
213.CHAPTER V—POVERTY A GOOD NEIGHBOR FOR MISERY
214.CHAPTER VI—THE SUBSTITUTE
215.BOOK SIXTH—THE CONJUNCTION OF TWO STARS
216.CHAPTER I—THE SOBRIQUET: MODE OF FORMATION OF FAMILY NAMES
217.CHAPTER II—LUX FACTA EST
218.CHAPTER III—EFFECT OF THE SPRING
219.CHAPTER IV—BEGINNING OF A GREAT MALADY
220.CHAPTER V—DIVERS CLAPS OF THUNDER FALL ON MA’AM BOUGON
221.CHAPTER VI—TAKEN PRISONER
222.CHAPTER VII—ADVENTURES OF THE LETTER U DELIVERED OVER TO CONJECTURES
223.CHAPTER VIII—THE VETERANS THEMSELVES CAN BE HAPPY
224.CHAPTER IX—ECLIPSE
225.BOOK SEVENTH—PATRON MINETTE
226.CHAPTER I—MINES AND MINERS
227.CHAPTER II—THE LOWEST DEPTHS
228.CHAPTER III—BABET, GUEULEMER, CLAQUESOUS, AND MONTPARNASSE
229.CHAPTER IV—COMPOSITION OF THE TROUPE
230.BOOK EIGHTH—THE WICKED POOR MAN
231.CHAPTER I—MARIUS, WHILE SEEKING A GIRL IN A BONNET, ENCOUNTERS A MAN IN A CAP
232.CHAPTER II—TREASURE TROVE
233.CHAPTER III—QUADRIFRONS
234.CHAPTER IV—A ROSE IN MISERY
235.CHAPTER V—A PROVIDENTIAL PEEP-HOLE
236.CHAPTER VI—THE WILD MAN IN HIS LAIR
237.CHAPTER VII—STRATEGY AND TACTICS
238.CHAPTER VIII—THE RAY OF LIGHT IN THE HOVEL
239.CHAPTER IX—JONDRETTE COMES NEAR WEEPING
240.CHAPTER X—TARIFF OF LICENSED CABS: TWO FRANCS AN HOUR
241.CHAPTER XI—OFFERS OF SERVICE FROM MISERY TO WRETCHEDNESS
242.CHAPTER XII—THE USE MADE OF M. LEBLANC’S FIVE-FRANC PIECE
243.CHAPTER XIII—SOLUS CUM SOLO, IN LOCO REMOTO, NON COGITABUNTUR ORARE PATER NOSTER
244.CHAPTER XIV—IN WHICH A POLICE AGENT BESTOWS TWO FISTFULS ON A LAWYER
245.CHAPTER XV—JONDRETTE MAKES HIS PURCHASES
246.CHAPTER XVI—IN WHICH WILL BE FOUND THE WORDS TO AN ENGLISH AIR WHICH WAS IN FASHION IN 1832
247.CHAPTER XVII—THE USE MADE OF MARIUS’ FIVE-FRANC PIECE
248.CHAPTER XVIII—MARIUS’ TWO CHAIRS FORM A VIS-A-VIS
249.CHAPTER XIX—OCCUPYING ONE’S SELF WITH OBSCURE DEPTHS
250.CHAPTER XX—THE TRAP
251.CHAPTER XXI—ONE SHOULD ALWAYS BEGIN BY ARRESTING THE VICTIMS
252.CHAPTER XXII—THE LITTLE ONE WHO WAS CRYING IN VOLUME TWO
253.VOLUME IV SAINT-DENIS
254.BOOK FIRST—A FEW PAGES OF HISTORY
255.CHAPTER I—WELL CUT
256.CHAPTER II—BADLY SEWED
257.CHAPTER III—LOUIS PHILIPPE
258.CHAPTER IV—CRACKS BENEATH THE FOUNDATION
259.CHAPTER V—FACTS WHENCE HISTORY SPRINGS AND WHICH HISTORY IGNORES
260.CHAPTER VI—ENJOLRAS AND HIS LIEUTENANTS
261.BOOK SECOND—ÉPONINE
262.CHAPTER I—THE LARK’S MEADOW
263.CHAPTER II—EMBRYONIC FORMATION OF CRIMES IN THE INCUBATION OF PRISONS
264.CHAPTER III—APPARITION TO FATHER MABEUF
265.CHAPTER IV—AN APPARITION TO MARIUS
266.BOOK THIRD—THE HOUSE IN THE RUE PLUMET
267.CHAPTER I—THE HOUSE WITH A SECRET
268.CHAPTER II—JEAN VALJEAN AS A NATIONAL GUARD
269.CHAPTER III—FOLIIS AC FRONDIBUS
270.CHAPTER IV—CHANGE OF GATE
271.CHAPTER V—THE ROSE PERCEIVES THAT IT IS AN ENGINE OF WAR
272.CHAPTER VI—THE BATTLE BEGUN
273.CHAPTER VII—TO ONE SADNESS OPPOSE A SADNESS AND A HALF
274.CHAPTER VIII—THE CHAIN-GANG
275.BOOK FOURTH—SUCCOR FROM BELOW MAY TURN OUT TO BE SUCCOR FROM ON HIGH
276.CHAPTER I—A WOUND WITHOUT, HEALING WITHIN
277.CHAPTER II—MOTHER PLUTARQUE FINDS NO DIFFICULTY IN EXPLAINING A PHENOMENON
278.BOOK FIFTH—THE END OF WHICH DOES NOT RESEMBLE THE BEGINNING
279.CHAPTER I—SOLITUDE AND THE BARRACKS COMBINED
280.CHAPTER II—COSETTE’S APPREHENSIONS
281.CHAPTER III—ENRICHED WITH COMMENTARIES BY TOUSSAINT
282.CHAPTER IV—A HEART BENEATH A STONE
283.CHAPTER V—COSETTE AFTER THE LETTER
284.CHAPTER VI—OLD PEOPLE ARE MADE TO GO OUT OPPORTUNELY
285.BOOK SIXTH—LITTLE GAVROCHE
286.CHAPTER I—THE MALICIOUS PLAYFULNESS OF THE WIND
287.CHAPTER II—IN WHICH LITTLE GAVROCHE EXTRACTS PROFIT FROM NAPOLEON THE GREAT
288.CHAPTER III—THE VICISSITUDES OF FLIGHT
289.BOOK SEVENTH—SLANG
290.CHAPTER I—ORIGIN
291.CHAPTER II—ROOTS
292.CHAPTER III—SLANG WHICH WEEPS AND SLANG WHICH LAUGHS
293.CHAPTER IV—THE TWO DUTIES: TO WATCH AND TO HOPE
294.BOOK EIGHTH—ENCHANTMENTS AND DESOLATIONS
295.CHAPTER I—FULL LIGHT
296.CHAPTER II—THE BEWILDERMENT OF PERFECT HAPPINESS
297.CHAPTER III—THE BEGINNING OF SHADOW
298.CHAPTER IV—A CAB RUNS IN ENGLISH AND BARKS IN SLANG
299.CHAPTER V—THINGS OF THE NIGHT
300.CHAPTER VI—MARIUS BECOMES PRACTICAL ONCE MORE TO THE EXTENT OF GIVING COSETTE HIS ADDRESS
301.CHAPTER VII—THE OLD HEART AND THE YOUNG HEART IN THE PRESENCE OF EACH OTHER
302.BOOK NINTH—WHITHER ARE THEY GOING?
303.CHAPTER I—JEAN VALJEAN
304.CHAPTER II—MARIUS
305.CHAPTER III—M. MABEUF
306.BOOK TENTH—THE 5TH OF JUNE, 1832
307.CHAPTER I—THE SURFACE OF THE QUESTION
308.CHAPTER II—THE ROOT OF THE MATTER
309.CHAPTER III—A BURIAL; AN OCCASION TO BE BORN AGAIN
310.CHAPTER IV—THE EBULLITIONS OF FORMER DAYS
311.CHAPTER V—ORIGINALITY OF PARIS
312.BOOK ELEVENTH—THE ATOM FRATERNIZES WITH THE HURRICANE
313.CHAPTER I—SOME EXPLANATIONS WITH REGARD TO THE ORIGIN OF GAVROCHE’S POETRY. THE INFLUENCE OF AN ACADEMICIAN ON THIS POETRY
314.CHAPTER II—GAVROCHE ON THE MARCH
315.CHAPTER III—JUST INDIGNATION OF A HAIR-DRESSER
316.CHAPTER IV—THE CHILD IS AMAZED AT THE OLD MAN
317.CHAPTER V—THE OLD MAN
318.CHAPTER VI—RECRUITS
319.BOOK TWELFTH—CORINTHE
320.CHAPTER I—HISTORY OF CORINTHE FROM ITS FOUNDATION
321.CHAPTER II—PRELIMINARY GAYETIES
322.CHAPTER III—NIGHT BEGINS TO DESCEND UPON GRANTAIRE
323.CHAPTER IV—AN ATTEMPT TO CONSOLE THE WIDOW HUCHELOUP
324.CHAPTER V—PREPARATIONS
325.CHAPTER VI—WAITING
326.CHAPTER VII—THE MAN RECRUITED IN THE RUE DES BILLETTES
327.CHAPTER VIII—MANY INTERROGATION POINTS WITH REGARD TO A CERTAIN LE CABUC WHOSE NAME MAY NOT HAVE BEEN LE CABUC
328.BOOK THIRTEENTH—MARIUS ENTERS THE SHADOW
329.CHAPTER I—FROM THE RUE PLUMET TO THE QUARTIER SAINT-DENIS
330.CHAPTER II—AN OWL’S VIEW OF PARIS
331.CHAPTER III—THE EXTREME EDGE
332.BOOK FOURTEENTH—THE GRANDEURS OF DESPAIR
333.CHAPTER I—THE FLAG: ACT FIRST
334.CHAPTER II—THE FLAG: ACT SECOND
335.CHAPTER III—GAVROCHE WOULD HAVE DONE BETTER TO ACCEPT ENJOLRAS’ CARBINE
336.CHAPTER IV—THE BARREL OF POWDER
337.CHAPTER V—END OF THE VERSES OF JEAN PROUVAIRE
338.CHAPTER VI—THE AGONY OF DEATH AFTER THE AGONY OF LIFE
339.CHAPTER VII—GAVROCHE AS A PROFOUND CALCULATOR OF DISTANCES
340.BOOK FIFTEENTH—THE RUE DE L’HOMME ARMÉ
341.CHAPTER I—A DRINKER IS A BABBLER
342.CHAPTER II—THE STREET URCHIN AN ENEMY OF LIGHT
343.CHAPTER III—WHILE COSETTE AND TOUSSAINT ARE ASLEEP
344.CHAPTER IV—GAVROCHE’S EXCESS OF ZEAL
345.VOLUME V JEAN VALJEAN
346.BOOK FIRST—THE WAR BETWEEN FOUR WALLS
347.CHAPTER I—THE CHARYBDIS OF THE FAUBOURG SAINT ANTOINE AND THE SCYLLA OF THE FAUBOURG DU TEMPLE
348.CHAPTER II—WHAT IS TO BE DONE IN THE ABYSS IF ONE DOES NOT CONVERSE
349.CHAPTER III—LIGHT AND SHADOW
350.CHAPTER IV—MINUS FIVE, PLUS ONE
351.CHAPTER V—THE HORIZON WHICH ONE BEHOLDS FROM THE SUMMIT OF A BARRICADE
352.CHAPTER VI—MARIUS HAGGARD, JAVERT LACONIC
353.CHAPTER VII—THE SITUATION BECOMES AGGRAVATED
354.CHAPTER VIII—THE ARTILLERY-MEN COMPEL PEOPLE TO TAKE THEM SERIOUSLY
355.CHAPTER IX—EMPLOYMENT OF THE OLD TALENTS OF A POACHER AND THAT INFALLIBLE MARKSMANSHIP WHICH INFLUENCED THE CONDEMNATION OF 1796
356.CHAPTER X—DAWN
357.CHAPTER XI—THE SHOT WHICH MISSES NOTHING AND KILLS NO ONE
358.CHAPTER XII—DISORDER A PARTISAN OF ORDER
359.CHAPTER XIII—PASSING GLEAMS
360.CHAPTER XIV—WHEREIN WILL APPEAR THE NAME OF ENJOLRAS’ MISTRESS
361.CHAPTER XV—GAVROCHE OUTSIDE
362.CHAPTER XVI—HOW FROM A BROTHER ONE BECOMES A FATHER
363.CHAPTER XVII—MORTUUS PATER FILIUM MORITURUM EXPECTAT
364.CHAPTER XVIII—THE VULTURE BECOME PREY
365.CHAPTER XIX—JEAN VALJEAN TAKES HIS REVENGE
366.CHAPTER XX—THE DEAD ARE IN THE RIGHT AND THE LIVING ARE NOT IN THE WRONG
367.CHAPTER XXI—THE HEROES
368.CHAPTER XXII—FOOT TO FOOT
369.CHAPTER XXIII—ORESTES FASTING AND PYLADES DRUNK
370.CHAPTER XXIV—PRISONER
371.BOOK SECOND—THE INTESTINE OF THE LEVIATHAN
372.CHAPTER I—THE LAND IMPOVERISHED BY THE SEA
373.CHAPTER II—ANCIENT HISTORY OF THE SEWER
374.CHAPTER III—BRUNESEAU
375.CHAPTER IV
376.CHAPTER V—PRESENT PROGRESS
377.CHAPTER VI—FUTURE PROGRESS
378.BOOK THIRD—MUD BUT THE SOUL
379.CHAPTER I—THE SEWER AND ITS SURPRISES
380.CHAPTER II—EXPLANATION
381.CHAPTER III—THE “SPUN” MAN
382.CHAPTER IV—HE ALSO BEARS HIS CROSS
383.CHAPTER V—IN THE CASE OF SAND AS IN THAT OF WOMAN, THERE IS A FINENESS WHICH IS TREACHEROUS
384.CHAPTER VI—THE FONTIS
385.CHAPTER VII—ONE SOMETIMES RUNS AGROUND WHEN ONE FANCIES THAT ONE IS DISEMBARKING
386.CHAPTER VIII—THE TORN COAT-TAIL
387.CHAPTER IX—MARIUS PRODUCES ON SOME ONE WHO IS A JUDGE OF THE MATTER, THE EFFECT OF BEING DEAD
388.CHAPTER X—RETURN OF THE SON WHO WAS PRODIGAL OF HIS LIFE
389.CHAPTER XI—CONCUSSION IN THE ABSOLUTE
390.CHAPTER XII—THE GRANDFATHER
391.BOOK FOURTH—JAVERT DERAILED
392.CHAPTER I
393.BOOK FIFTH—GRANDSON AND GRANDFATHER
394.CHAPTER I—IN WHICH THE TREE WITH THE ZINC PLASTER APPEARS AGAIN
395.CHAPTER II—MARIUS, EMERGING FROM CIVIL WAR, MAKES READY FOR DOMESTIC WAR
396.CHAPTER III—MARIUS ATTACKED
397.CHAPTER IV—MADEMOISELLE GILLENORMAND ENDS BY NO LONGER THINKING IT A BAD THING THAT M. FAUCHELEVENT SHOULD HAVE ENTERED WITH SOMETHING UNDER HIS ARM
398.CHAPTER V—DEPOSIT YOUR MONEY IN A FOREST RATHER THAN WITH A NOTARY
399.CHAPTER VI—THE TWO OLD MEN DO EVERYTHING, EACH ONE AFTER HIS OWN FASHION, TO RENDER COSETTE HAPPY
400.CHAPTER VII—THE EFFECTS OF DREAMS MINGLED WITH HAPPINESS
401.CHAPTER VIII—TWO MEN IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND
402.BOOK SIXTH—THE SLEEPLESS NIGHT
403.CHAPTER I—THE 16TH OF FEBRUARY, 1833
404.CHAPTER II—JEAN VALJEAN STILL WEARS HIS ARM IN A SLING
405.CHAPTER III—THE INSEPARABLE
406.CHAPTER IV—THE IMMORTAL LIVER 68
407.BOOK SEVENTH—THE LAST DRAUGHT FROM THE CUP
408.CHAPTER I—THE SEVENTH CIRCLE AND THE EIGHTH HEAVEN
409.CHAPTER II—THE OBSCURITIES WHICH A REVELATION CAN CONTAIN
410.BOOK EIGHTH—FADING AWAY OF THE TWILIGHT
411.CHAPTER I—THE LOWER CHAMBER
412.CHAPTER II—ANOTHER STEP BACKWARDS
413.CHAPTER III—THEY RECALL THE GARDEN OF THE RUE PLUMET
414.CHAPTER IV—ATTRACTION AND EXTINCTION
415.BOOK NINTH—SUPREME SHADOW, SUPREME DAWN
416.CHAPTER I—PITY FOR THE UNHAPPY, BUT INDULGENCE FOR THE HAPPY
417.CHAPTER II—LAST FLICKERINGS OF A LAMP WITHOUT OIL
418.CHAPTER III—A PEN IS HEAVY TO THE MAN WHO LIFTED THE FAUCHELEVENT’S CART
419.CHAPTER IV—A BOTTLE OF INK WHICH ONLY SUCCEEDED IN WHITENING
420.CHAPTER V—A NIGHT BEHIND WHICH THERE IS DAY
421.CHAPTER VI—THE GRASS COVERS AND THE RAIN EFFACES
422.LETTER TO M. DAELLI — FOOTNOTES:

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