Les Misérables

In connection with the study objects "Individual and society: confrontation of values?" and "Friction to question the real" of the French program in the 4th, a historical novel and a social fresco of an unsurpassed scale. AbstractJean Valjean, former bagnard condemned for stealing bread, tries to redeem himself by turning to the Good. His destiny crosses that of emblematic characters such as Monsignor Myriel, Cosette or Gavroche. Victor Hugo's masterpiece in an abbreviated version, accessible to all college students.The Classics & Cie edition CollegeBy Dominique Lanni.The text of the narrative is carefully annotated, and is associated with an illustrated dossier, which includes:- a book guide entitled "A historical novel and a social fresco", with references, a work journey and a group of documents on the theme of the angry people,- a documentary survey on Paris in the period of the July revolution.