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Escapes France Drama Ex-convicts Fiction France Drama France Paris France Social life and customs 19th century Drama Graphic novels Hugo, Victor 1802-1885 Film and video adaptations Malicious accusation France Drama Paris (France) Social life and customs 19th century Drama Police France DramaHugo, Victor
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion 1996
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HUGHugo, Victor
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pocket 1998
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 468 HUG FRENCHHugo, Victor
Summary: "So long as ignorance and poverty exist on earth, books of the nature of Les Misérables cannot fail to be of use," says Victor Hugo in the preface of his famous novel. Certainly, Les Mise;rables is French history recounted through the personal stories of its main characters. The tale offers philosophical insight on the good deeds that can happen even amidst ignorance and poverty. This handsome...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Canterbury Classics 2015
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC HUGHugo, Victor
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Publisher / Publication Date: Barnes & Noble Books 1996
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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Hugo 1996Hugo, Victor
Summary: The eternal conflict between the will of man and the power of nature, as expressed by the sea.
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Publisher / Publication Date: New American Library 0000
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HUGHugo, Victor
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pocket 1998
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1 available in Stacks, Call number: 468 HUG FRENCHHugo, Victor.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Borders Classics 2006
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION HugHugo, Victor
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Publisher / Publication Date: Airmont Pub. Co. 1968
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HUGHugo, Victor
Summary: "Les Miserables is widely considered one of the greatest novels of the 19th century. First published in France in 1862, it is Victor Hugo's greatest achievement--the ultimate tale of redemption. Former prisoner Jean Valjean struggles to live virtuously after an unexpected act of forgiveness by a kindly bishop changes his life. His righteous actions change people's lives in surprising ways and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Canterbury Classics 2012
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC HUGHugo, Victor
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Publisher / Publication Date: Modern Library 2002
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HUGSaracino, Luciano
Summary: In this graphic novel adaptation of Victor Hugo's classic, the ex-convict Jean Valjean strives to build a new life in nineteenth century Paris and protect his adopted daughter, Cosette, but he is pursued by the fanatical police inspector Javert who does not believe in redemption--until it is too late for both of them.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch books, a Capstone imprint 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 SARSummary: In early 19th century France the paroled prisoner Jean Valjean seeks redemption, regains his social standing, and rises to the rank of mayor. He encounters a beautiful but desperately ill woman named Fantine and cares for her daughter, Cosette, after her death. All the while he is obsessively pursued by the policeman Javert, who vows to make him pay for the crimes of his past.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios 2013
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1 available in Musicals DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSICALS MISSummary: A French regiment confronts the horrors of World War I as they journey from patriotism to disillusionment about the glory of battle; ex-convict Jean Valjean tries to rebuild his life to be a respectable citizen but police inspector Javert relentlessly hounds him and won't let him escape his past.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2007
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN RAYSummary: Gypsy Esmerelda and malformed bellringer Quasimodo fall victim to the machinations of church and underworld leaders in medieval Paris.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Image Entertainment 2007
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA HUNSummary: Quasimodo ventures from his tower to the joyous festival of fools, but the crowd turns cruel and rejects him because of the way he looks. The gypsy Esmeralda rescues him and he finds himself battling to save the people and the city he loves--while reminding us to see people as they are rather than how they appear.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Buena Vista Home Entertainment 2002
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2 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY HUNCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD HUNSummary: Against the backdrop of France at a time of civil unrest, this is the story of Jean Valjean, a former convict unable to escape his past life. His future is threatened by his nemesis, the chilling police officer and former prison guard Javert, who is determined to bring him to justice. As revolution ignites on the streets of Paris, Jean Valjean begins an epic journey towards self-acceptance,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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2 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV MISSchönberg, Claude-Michel.
Contents: Look Down (3:17) -- The Bishop (1:35) -- Valjean's Soliloquy (3:19) -- At The End Of The Day (4:27) -- The Docks (Lovely Ladies) (4:04) -- I Dreamed A Dream (4:38) -- Fantine's Arrest (2:00) -- Who Am I? (2:37) -- Fantine's Death (2:52) -- The Confrontation (1:55) -- Castle On A Cloud (1:12) -- Master Of The House (4:49) -- The Bargain (3:25) -- Suddenly (2:32) -- The Convent (0:53) -- Stars...
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Publisher / Publication Date: UNIVERSAL (UC) 2013
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Summary: The house of mirth: The glittering yet treacherous world of New York High Society comes to life in the heartbreaking story of Lily Bart, a renowned beauty of exquisite charm who seeks a wealthy husband but winds up disgraced and discarded.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2008
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA HOUSummary: Hunchback of Notre Dame: Quasimodo is the kind hearted but misshapen bell ringer of Notre Dame who must fight to defend his friend Esmeralda and the people he loves.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Disney 2013
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1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD + Blu-Ray Family Hunchback 2013Harp Consort
Contents: L'bouan houme Andrio (3:13) - Y a de belles filles partout (2:47) -- Les filles du Câté (2:42) -- Les filles des parreisses (1:15) -- Les fìânchailles (4:18) -- L'nèr cotillon d'mussieu l'curaï (2:13) -- La berouïsse (2:35) -- La maison ensorchellâïe (6:24) -- Dansai donc ou ne dansai pas (1:49) -- La chànson de la ribotresse (3:32) -- Ma chifournie (2:31) -- Le cat (1:13) -- Minette (6:17) --...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Harmonia Mundi France 2004
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD CLASSICAL TRASchönberg, Claude-Michel.
Contents: CD 1. Prologue. Look down -- Valjean's soliloquy -- At the end of the day -- I dreamed a dream -- Lovely ladies -- Fantine's arrest -- The runaway cart -- Who am I? -- Fantine's death -- The confrontation -- Castle on a cloud -- Master of the house -- The bargain: the waltz of treachery -- Paris. Look down -- The robbery -- Stars -- ABC café. Red and black -- Do you hear the people sing? -- In...
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Publisher / Publication Date: First Night 2010
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC MISSummary: Jean Valjean is paroled after serving 19 years in prison for stealing some bread. He tries to steal silverware from a missionary, but is set straight by a bishop. Nine years later, Valjean is now a wealthy industrialist and mayor. He eventually befriends Fantine, a single mother turned prostitute and risks all when he helps her after she's nearly arrested by police officer Javert. Javert was a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios Home Entertainment 2013
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD LeCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MISCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE MISCopies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Musicals DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSICALS MISCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Les 2013Summary: Jean Valjean is a young man accused of stealing. He escapes prison and spends the rest of his life miserable and being chased by one man: a policeman named Javert.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2007