Les Miserables is one of those books that is perpetually on the shelf of books that should be read when you have spare time. At 1300 pages - that's a LOT of spare time. Is it worth picking up? If you've seen the amazing Broadway musical, then you already know the story of Jean Valjean, a convict ...
I'm finished. I actually finished. Oh my lord this book is amazing and I am so grateful I decided to read it even though I nearly threw up when I saw the pages. It was wonderful. Such a mix of emotions. I wish all my friends could read it just so they could understand how I'm feeling right now. I cr...
I cried at the end of this book. I don't cry when I read books. I rarely even laugh. This is monumental for me. I've never seen the musical. I had no idea of what the story was about, other than the recognition of Cosette as "the picture of that girl from Les Miserables."I wouldn't have believed I w...
I remember reading this book aloud for my grandmother (like: 12 years ago? @@) I've found it enchating and fascinating. It certainly has a quality of storytelling hard to come by nowadays. Some aspects of the story, some characters and events seem rather abstract of illogical - I found it hard at fi...
It is many years ago now that I read this book. So it is getting time to re-read it. The book impressed me very much. It has many themes (mystery, adventure, romance, social themes and more) and although it has many pages it never lets your attention drift away. I have given it five stars, because a...
I love this book so much I really don't think that I can be that coherent about it. This is, hands down, my favorite book, ever. I've read it four or five times now (and considering the length, it can be quite a project to read it all) and I'll read it at least that many more. And I am not a re-read...
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