"Les Misérables" is a novel published by the French writer Victor Hugo in 1862. Its content covers the Napoleonic War and the following ten years. The theme of "Les Misérables" is about the unremitting struggle between human beings and evil. Human beings are pure and kind in nature and will move toward happiness together, but they have to go through a process of suffering.
The main content of "Les Miserables"
"Les Misérables" is a novel published by the French writer Victor Hugo in 1862. Its content covers the Napoleonic Wars. and the following ten years.
The main line of the story revolves around the personal experience of the protagonist Jean Valjean, a torture prisoner in Toulon, and integrates French history, revolution, war, moral philosophy, law, justice, and religious beliefs. The work has been adapted into film and television works many times. Thoughts after reading "Les Misérables"
"Les Misérables" is one of the most famous works of the great French realist writer Hugo. It tells that the owner Jean Valjean was once a hard labor prisoner and served 19 years of hard labor in prison for taking a piece of bread. Scorned like a homeless wild dog. He slipped to the edge of life, filled with resentment and pain. At this moment, a kind bishop saved him and changed his life...
Although it was in such a dark and unfair society. But there is one person who always contends with the evil forces - Jean Valjean. Perhaps it is his fraternity, tolerance and noble soul that have reawakened the conscience deep in people's hearts.
Everyone has love. But some people only love themselves, their loved ones, and everything about them. But Jean Valjean's love is for all the poor people, poor people, people worthy of sympathy, and people worthy of respect in the world.
He was once a mayor with countless properties, but he donated most of his money to charities and the poor. So much so that he would often go out with his pockets full of money and come back empty. In addition, he often gave bread to the hungry people and clothes to the freezing people; he visited the poor everywhere to inquire about their suffering. To the poor, he is like a protective umbrella, an incarnation of justice. Introduction to the author of "Les Misérables"
Victor Hugo is a representative French romantic writer in the 19th century. Born in 1802 in Baisan?on, France, he had two older brothers. In 1816, Hugo was able to compose outstanding verses at the age of 16. At the age of 21, he published a collection of poems and became famous.
In 1845 (43 years old), King Louis Philippe of France offered him the position of member of the House of Lords, and since then he has devoted himself to politics.
After the outbreak of the French Revolution, Hugo traveled around to advocate the revolution and contributed a lot to the people. He won the respect of the new government and political system, was promoted to count, and was elected as a national representative and member of Congress. . When Napoleon became emperor for the third time, Hugo attacked him vigorously and was exiled abroad. After 20 years of wandering around, he completed the novel "Les Misérables", and the musical of the same name was adapted from this novel.
In 1870, France restored the French Revolution (the Third French Revolution), and Hugo also ended his exile and returned to France.
In 1885, Hugo died at the age of 83 and was given a state funeral in Pandra.