Les Misérables, v. 5/5: Jean Valjean
by Victor Hugo
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Soulevé, le peuple de Paris est symbolisé par les combattants de la barricade. Jean Valjean s'est vu confier la garde de l'inspecteur Javert, arrêté par les insurgés. Il feint de l'exécuter mais le libère, puis sauve Marius blessé en passant par les égouts...
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- LES MISÉRABLES.
- VICTOR HUGO.
- PART FIFTH. JEAN VALJEAN. AUTHORIZED TRANSLATION BY SIR LASCELLES WRAXALL.
- TABLE OF CONTENTS. JEAN VALJEAN.
- JEAN VALJEAN.
- BOOK I.
- THE WAR WITHIN FOUR WALLS.
- THE CHARYBDIS OF THE FAUBOURG ST. ANTOINE AND THE SCYLLA OF THE FAUBOURG DU TEMPLE.
- NOTHING TO DO IN THE ABYSS BUT TALK.
- CLEARING AND CLOUDING.
- FIVE LESS AND ONE MORE.
- THE HORIZON ONE SEES FROM BARRICADE'S SUMMIT.
- MARIUS HAGGARD, JAVERT LACONIC.
- THE SITUATION BECOMES AGGRAVATED.
- THE ARTILLERY SETS TO WORK IN EARNEST.
- EMPLOYMENT OF THE POACHER'S OLD SKILL AND HIS UNERRING SHOT, WHICH HAD AN INFLUENCE ON THE CONDEMNATION IN 1796.
- DAWN.
- THE SHOT WHICH DOES NOT MISS AND WHICH KILLS NOBODY.
- DISORDER THE PARTISAN OF ORDER.
- GLEAMS WHICH FADE.
- IN WHICH WE READ THE NAME OF THE MISTRESS OF ENJOLRAS.
- GAVROCHE OUTSIDE.
- HOW A BROTHER BECOMES A FATHER.
- MORTUUS PATER FILIUM MORITURUM EXPECTAT.
- THE VULTURE BECOMES PREY.
- JEAN VALJEAN REVENGES HIMSELF.
- THE DEAD ARE RIGHT AND THE LIVING ARE NOT WRONG.
- THE HEROES.
- STEP BY STEP.
- ORESTES SOBER AND PYLADES DRUNK.
- PRISONER!
- THE INTESTINE OF LEVIATHAN.
- THE EARTH IMPOVERISHED BY THE SEA.
- THE OLD HISTORY OF THE SEWER.
- BRUNESEAU.
- CONCEALED DETAILS.
- PRESENT PROGRESS.
- FUTURE PROGRESS.
- MUD, BUT SOUL.
- THE CLOACA AND THE SURPRISES.
- EXPLANATION.
- THE TRACKED MAN.
- HE TOO BEARS HIS CROSS.
- SAND, LIKE WOMAN, AS A FINENESS THAT IS PERFIDIOUS.
- THE FONTIS.
- SOMETIMES ONE IS STRANDED WHERE HE THINKS TO LAND.
- THE TORN COAT-SKIRT.
- MARIUS APPEARS DEAD TO A CONNAISSEUR.
- RETURN OF THE SON PRODIGAL OF HIS LIFE.
- A SHAKING IN THE ABSOLUTE.
- THE GRANDFATHER.
- JAVERT DERAILED.
- GRANDSON AND GRANDFATHER.
- WHERE WE AGAIN MEET THE TREE WITH THE ZINC PATCH.
- MARIUS LEAVING CIVIL WAR PREPARES FOR A DOMESTIC WAR.
- MARIUS ATTACKS.
- MLLE. GILLENORMAND HAS NO OBJECTIONS TO THE MATCH.
- DEPOSIT YOUR MONEY IN A FOREST RATHER THAN WITH A NOTARY.
- THE TWO OLD MEN, EACH IN HIS FASHION, DO EVERYTHING FOR COSETTE'S HAPPINESS.
- THE EFFECTS OF DREAMING BLENDED WITH HAPPINESS.
- TWO MEN IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND.
- THE SLEEPLESS NIGHT.
- FEBRUARY 16, 1833.
- JEAN VALJEAN STILL HAS HIS ARM IN A SLING.
- THE INSEPARABLE.
- IMMORTALE JECUR.
- THE LAST DROP IN THE BITTER CUP.
- THE SEVENTH CIRCLE AND THE EIGHT HEAVEN.
- THE OBSCURITY WHICH A REVELATION MAY CONTAIN.
- TWILIGHT DECLINES.
- THE GROUND-FLOOR ROOM.
- OTHER BACKWARD STEPS.
- THEY REMEMBER THE GARDEN IN THE RUE PLUMET.
- ATTRACTION AND EXTINCTION.
- SUPREME DARKNESS, SUPREME DAWN.
- PITY THE UNHAPPY, BUT BE INDULGENT TO THE HAPPY.
- THE LAST FLUTTERINGS OF THE LAMP WITHOUT OIL.
- A PEN IS TOO HEAVY FOR THE MAN WHO LIFTED FAUCHELEVENT'S CART.
- A BOTTLE OF INK WHICH ONLY WHITENS.
- A NIGHT BEHIND WHICH IS DAY.
- THE GRASS HIDES, AND THE RAIN EFFACES.
- THE END.
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