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“Epic manga adaptation of Hugo's classic novel Les Misérables, featuring Valjean, Cosette, Javert, and Marius in a tale of redemption.”
Les Misérables
LES MISERABLES レ・ミゼラブル
7.84
1,316 rank · 2,989 readers · 37 favorites
Shounen
Historical
Drama
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Epic manga adaptation of Hugo's classic novel Les Misérables, featuring Valjean, Cosette, Javert, and Marius in a tale of redemption.
Jean Valjean, a starving man who commits an act that will haunt him for the rest of his life; Cosette, a young orphan girl; Javert, an obsessed policeman; Marius, a revolutionary in love. These and other unforgettable characters make up the cast of Victor Hugo's classic novel, Les Misérables, renowned as one of the greatest works of Western literature. Now, experience the epic tale of love, loss, and redemption in this gorgeously illustrated and faithfully adapted manga series! (Source: Seven Seas Entertainment)
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- 10 “Les Misérables is a good classical read rich with life's hard lessons. This omnibus version is wonderfully drawn. The story is 10/10 to me, without much introductory need; it is derived from one of...”
- 10 “This is probably the best adaptation of Les Miserables out there. It unfortunately doesn't have an English translation as of me writing this, but for those of you who speak enough French to...”
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A Manga Publication
- Format 33 × 8 ch × vol
- Total read 4h 24m approx
- Published Sep 2013 – May 2016
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M22990 catalog