Who is the author of "Les Misérables," and what is the novel about?
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Who is the author of "Les Misérables," and what is the novel about?
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"Les Misérables" is a historical novel written by French author Victor Hugo and published in 1862. The story is set in France during a twenty year span around the French Revolution and follows the lives and interactions of several characters, mainly the life of Jean Valjean, a good-hearted man who cannot escape his criminal past. The novel addresses themes of law, justice, moral philosophy, and history, providing a detailed portrayal of the French society of the time.
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"Les Misérables" is a historical novel written by French author Victor Hugo and published in 1862. The story is set in France during a twenty year span around the French Revolution and follows the lives and interactions of several characters, mainly the life of Jean Valjean, a good-hearted man who cannot escape his criminal past. The novel addresses themes of law, justice, moral philosophy, and history, providing a detailed portrayal of the French society of the time.</s>
