Hugo, Victor, 1802-1885.

Les misérables / Victor Hugo ; a new translation by Julie Rose ; introduction by Adam Gopnik ; notes by James Madden. - Modern Library ed. - New York : Modern Library, 2008. - xxxiv, 1330 p. ; 25 cm. - Modern Library Classics .

Series statement from cover.

Story of Valjean, the ex-convict who rises against all odds from galley slave to mayor, and the fanatical police inspector who dedicates his life to recapturing Valjean.

ISBN: 9780679643333 (alk. paper) 0679643338 (alk. paper) 9780812974263 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780394604893 039460489X

LCCN: 2008009711

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Ex-convicts--Fiction.
Orphans--Fiction.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Paris (France)--Fiction.
France--Social conditions--19th century--Fiction.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Epic literature.

LC Class. No.: PQ2286 / .A36 2008

Dewey Class. No.: 843/.7