• LES MISÉRABLES
• Translated by Isabel F. Hapgood
• Thomas Y. Crowell & Co. No. 13, Astor Place New York
• Copyright 1887
• Contents
• LES MISÉRABLES
• List of Illustrations
• LES MISÉRABLES
• VOLUME I.—FANTINE.
• PREFACE
• FANTINE
• BOOK FIRST—A JUST MAN
• CHAPTER I—M. MYRIEL
• CHAPTER II—M. MYRIEL BECOMES M. WELCOME
• CHAPTER III—A HARD BISHOPRIC FOR A GOOD BISHOP
• CHAPTER IV—WORKS CORRESPONDING TO WORDS
• CHAPTER V—MONSEIGNEUR BIENVENU MADE HIS CASSOCKS LAST TOO LONG
• CHAPTER VI—WHO GUARDED HIS HOUSE FOR HIM
• CHAPTER VII—CRAVATTE
• CHAPTER VIII—PHILOSOPHY AFTER DRINKING
• CHAPTER IX—THE BROTHER AS DEPICTED BY THE SISTER
• CHAPTER X—THE BISHOP IN THE PRESENCE OF AN UNKNOWN LIGHT
• CHAPTER XI—A RESTRICTION
• CHAPTER XII—THE SOLITUDE OF MONSEIGNEUR WELCOME
• CHAPTER XIII—WHAT HE BELIEVED
• CHAPTER XIV—WHAT HE THOUGHT
• BOOK SECOND—THE FALL
• CHAPTER I—THE EVENING OF A DAY OF WALKING
• CHAPTER II—PRUDENCE COUNSELLED TO WISDOM.
• CHAPTER III—THE HEROISM OF PASSIVE OBEDIENCE.
• CHAPTER IV—DETAILS CONCERNING THE CHEESE-DAIRIES OF PONTARLIER.
• CHAPTER V—TRANQUILLITY
• CHAPTER VI—JEAN VALJEAN
• CHAPTER VII—THE INTERIOR OF DESPAIR
• CHAPTER VIII—BILLOWS AND SHADOWS
• CHAPTER IX—NEW TROUBLES
• CHAPTER X—THE MAN AROUSED
• CHAPTER XI—WHAT HE DOES
• CHAPTER XII—THE BISHOP WORKS
• CHAPTER XIII—LITTLE GERVAIS
• BOOK THIRD.—IN THE YEAR 1817
• CHAPTER I—THE YEAR 1817
• CHAPTER II—A DOUBLE QUARTETTE
• CHAPTER III—FOUR AND FOUR
• CHAPTER IV—THOLOMYÈS IS SO MERRY THAT HE SINGS A SPANISH DITTY
• CHAPTER V—AT BOMBARDA’S
• CHAPTER VI—A CHAPTER IN WHICH THEY ADORE EACH OTHER
• CHAPTER VII—THE WISDOM OF THOLOMYÈS
• CHAPTER VIII—THE DEATH OF A HORSE
• CHAPTER IX—A MERRY END TO MIRTH
• BOOK FOURTH.—TO CONFIDE IS SOMETIMES TO DELIVER INTO A PERSON’S POWER
• CHAPTER I—ONE MOTHER MEETS ANOTHER MOTHER
• CHAPTER II—FIRST SKETCH OF TWO UNPREPOSSESSING FIGURES
• CHAPTER III—THE LARK
• BOOK FIFTH.—THE DESCENT.
• CHAPTER I—THE HISTORY OF A PROGRESS IN BLACK GLASS TRINKETS
• CHAPTER II—MADELEINE
• CHAPTER III—SUMS DEPOSITED WITH LAFFITTE
• CHAPTER IV—M. MADELEINE IN MOURNING
• CHAPTER V—VAGUE FLASHES ON THE HORIZON
• CHAPTER VI—FATHER FAUCHELEVENT
• CHAPTER VII—FAUCHELEVENT BECOMES A GARDENER IN PARIS
• CHAPTER VIII—MADAME VICTURNIEN EXPENDS THIRTY FRANCS ON MORALITY
• CHAPTER IX—MADAME VICTURNIEN’S SUCCESS
• CHAPTER X—RESULT OF THE SUCCESS
• CHAPTER XI—CHRISTUS NOS LIBERAVIT
• CHAPTER XII—M. BAMATABOIS’S INACTIVITY
• CHAPTER XIII—THE SOLUTION OF SOME QUESTIONS CONNECTED WITH THE MUNICIPAL POLICE
• BOOK SIXTH.—JAVERT
• CHAPTER I—THE BEGINNING OF REPOSE
• CHAPTER II—HOW JEAN MAY BECOME CHAMP
• BOOK SEVENTH.—THE CHAMPMATHIEU AFFAIR
• CHAPTER I—SISTER SIMPLICE
• CHAPTER II—THE PERSPICACITY OF MASTER SCAUFFLAIRE
• CHAPTER III—A TEMPEST IN A SKULL
• CHAPTER IV—FORMS ASSUMED BY SUFFERING DURING SLEEP
• CHAPTER V—HINDRANCES
• CHAPTER VI—SISTER SIMPLICE PUT TO THE PROOF
• CHAPTER VII—THE TRAVELLER ON HIS ARRIVAL TAKES PRECAUTIONS FOR DEPARTURE
• CHAPTER VIII—AN ENTRANCE BY FAVOR
• CHAPTER IX—A PLACE WHERE CONVICTIONS ARE IN PROCESS OF FORMATION
• CHAPTER X—THE SYSTEM OF DENIALS
• CHAPTER XI—CHAMPMATHIEU MORE AND MORE ASTONISHED
• BOOK EIGHTH.—A COUNTER-BLOW
• CHAPTER I—IN WHAT MIRROR M. MADELEINE CONTEMPLATES HIS HAIR
• CHAPTER II—FANTINE HAPPY
• CHAPTER III—JAVERT SATISFIED
• CHAPTER IV—AUTHORITY REASSERTS ITS RIGHTS
• CHAPTER V—A SUITABLE TOMB
• VOLUME II.—COSETTE
• BOOK FIRST.—WATERLOO
• CHAPTER I—WHAT IS MET WITH ON THE WAY FROM NIVELLES
• CHAPTER II—HOUGOMONT
• CHAPTER III—THE EIGHTEENTH OF JUNE, 1815
• CHAPTER IV—A
• CHAPTER V—THE QUID OBSCURUM OF BATTLES
• CHAPTER VI—FOUR O’CLOCK IN THE AFTERNOON
• CHAPTER VII—NAPOLEON IN A GOOD HUMOR
• CHAPTER VIII—THE EMPEROR PUTS A QUESTION TO THE GUIDE LACOSTE
• CHAPTER IX—THE UNEXPECTED
• CHAPTER X—THE PLATEAU OF MONT-SAINT-JEAN
• CHAPTER XI—A BAD GUIDE TO NAPOLEON; A GOOD GUIDE TO BÜLOW
• CHAPTER XII—THE GUARD
• CHAPTER XIII—THE CATASTROPHE
• CHAPTER XIV—THE LAST SQUARE
• CHAPTER XV—CAMBRONNE
• CHAPTER XVI—QUOT LIBRAS IN DUCE?
• CHAPTER XVII—IS WATERLOO TO BE CONSIDERED GOOD?
• CHAPTER XVIII—A RECRUDESCENCE OF DIVINE RIGHT
• CHAPTER XIX—THE BATTLE-FIELD AT NIGHT
• BOOK SECOND.—THE SHIP ORION
• CHAPTER I—NUMBER 24,601 BECOMES NUMBER 9,430
• CHAPTER II—IN WHICH THE READER WILL PERUSE TWO VERSES, WHICH ARE OF THE DEVIL’S COMPOSITION, POSSIBLY
• CHAPTER III—THE ANKLE-CHAIN MUST HAVE UNDERGONE A CERTAIN PREPARATORY MANIPULATION TO BE THUS BROKEN WITH A BLOW FROM A HAMMER
• BOOK THIRD.—ACCOMPLISHMENT OF THE PROMISE MADE TO THE DEAD WOMAN
• CHAPTER I—THE WATER QUESTION AT MONTFERMEIL
• CHAPTER II—TWO COMPLETE PORTRAITS
• CHAPTER III—MEN MUST HAVE WINE, AND HORSES MUST HAVE WATER
• CHAPTER IV—ENTRANCE ON THE SCENE OF A DOLL
• CHAPTER V—THE LITTLE ONE ALL ALONE
• CHAPTER VI—WHICH POSSIBLY PROVES BOULATRUELLE’S INTELLIGENCE
• CHAPTER VII—COSETTE SIDE BY SIDE WITH THE STRANGER IN THE DARK
• CHAPTER VIII—THE UNPLEASANTNESS OF RECEIVING INTO ONE’S HOUSE A POOR MAN WHO MAY BE A RICH MAN
• CHAPTER IX— THÉNARDIER AND HIS MANŒUVRES
• CHAPTER X—HE WHO SEEKS TO BETTER HIMSELF MAY RENDER HIS SITUATION WORSE
• CHAPTER XI—NUMBER 9,430 REAPPEARS, AND COSETTE WINS IT IN THE LOTTERY
• BOOK FOURTH.—THE GORBEAU HOVEL
• CHAPTER I—MASTER GORBEAU
• CHAPTER II—A NEST FOR OWL AND A WARBLER
• CHAPTER III—TWO MISFORTUNES MAKE ONE PIECE OF GOOD FORTUNE
• CHAPTER IV—THE REMARKS OF THE PRINCIPAL TENANT
• CHAPTER V—A FIVE-FRANC PIECE FALLS ON THE GROUND AND PRODUCES A TUMULT
• BOOK FIFTH.—FOR A BLACK HUNT, A MUTE PACK
• CHAPTER I—THE ZIGZAGS OF STRATEGY
• CHAPTER II—IT IS LUCKY THAT THE PONT D’AUSTERLITZ BEARS CARRIAGES
• CHAPTER III—TO WIT, THE PLAN OF PARIS IN 1727
• CHAPTER IV—THE GROPINGS OF FLIGHT
• CHAPTER V—WHICH WOULD BE IMPOSSIBLE WITH GAS LANTERNS
• CHAPTER VI—THE BEGINNING OF AN ENIGMA
• CHAPTER VII—CONTINUATION OF THE ENIGMA
• CHAPTER VIII—THE ENIGMA BECOMES DOUBLY MYSTERIOUS
• CHAPTER IX—THE MAN WITH THE BELL
• CHAPTER X—WHICH EXPLAINS HOW JAVERT GOT ON THE SCENT
• BOOK SIXTH.—LE PETIT-PICPUS
• CHAPTER I—NUMBER 62 RUE PETIT-PICPUS
• CHAPTER II—THE OBEDIENCE OF MARTIN VERGA
• CHAPTER III—AUSTERITIES
• CHAPTER IV—GAYETIES
• CHAPTER V—DISTRACTIONS
• CHAPTER VI—THE LITTLE CONVENT
• CHAPTER VII—SOME SILHOUETTES OF THIS DARKNESS
• CHAPTER VIII—POST CORDA LAPIDES
• CHAPTER IX—A CENTURY UNDER A GUIMPE
• CHAPTER X—ORIGIN OF THE PERPETUAL ADORATION
• CHAPTER XI—END OF THE PETIT-PICPUS
• BOOK SEVENTH.—PARENTHESIS
• CHAPTER I—THE CONVENT AS AN ABSTRACT IDEA
• CHAPTER II—THE CONVENT AS AN HISTORICAL FACT
• CHAPTER III—ON WHAT CONDITIONS ONE CAN RESPECT THE PAST
• CHAPTER IV—THE CONVENT FROM THE POINT OF VIEW OF PRINCIPLES
• CHAPTER V—PRAYER
• CHAPTER VI—THE ABSOLUTE GOODNESS OF PRAYER
• CHAPTER VII—PRECAUTIONS TO BE OBSERVED IN BLAME
• CHAPTER VIII—FAITH, LAW
• BOOK EIGHTH.—CEMETERIES TAKE THAT WHICH IS COMMITTED THEM
• CHAPTER I—WHICH TREATS OF THE MANNER OF ENTERING A CONVENT
• CHAPTER II—FAUCHELEVENT IN THE PRESENCE OF A DIFFICULTY
• CHAPTER III—MOTHER INNOCENTE
• CHAPTER IV—IN WHICH JEAN VALJEAN HAS QUITE THE AIR OF HAVING READ AUSTIN CASTILLEJO
• CHAPTER V—IT IS NOT NECESSARY TO BE DRUNK IN ORDER TO BE IMMORTAL
• CHAPTER VI—BETWEEN FOUR PLANKS
• CHAPTER VII—IN WHICH WILL BE FOUND THE ORIGIN OF THE SAYING: DON’T LOSE THE CARD
• CHAPTER VIII—A SUCCESSFUL INTERROGATORY
• CHAPTER IX—CLOISTERED
• VOLUME III—MARIUS.
• BOOK FIRST.—PARIS STUDIED IN ITS ATOM
• CHAPTER I—PARVULUS
• CHAPTER II—SOME OF HIS PARTICULAR CHARACTERISTICS
• CHAPTER III—HE IS AGREEABLE
• CHAPTER IV—HE MAY BE OF USE
• CHAPTER V—HIS FRONTIERS
• CHAPTER VI—A BIT OF HISTORY
• CHAPTER VII—THE GAMIN SHOULD HAVE HIS PLACE IN THE CLASSIFICATIONS OF INDIA
• CHAPTER VIII—IN WHICH THE READER WILL FIND A CHARMING SAYING OF THE LAST KING
• CHAPTER IX—THE OLD SOUL OF GAUL
• CHAPTER X—ECCE PARIS, ECCE HOMO
• CHAPTER XI—TO SCOFF, TO REIGN
• CHAPTER XII—THE FUTURE LATENT IN THE PEOPLE
• CHAPTER XIII—LITTLE GAVROCHE
• BOOK SECOND.—THE GREAT BOURGEOIS
• CHAPTER I—NINETY YEARS AND THIRTY-TWO TEETH
• CHAPTER II—LIKE MASTER, LIKE HOUSE
• CHAPTER III—LUC-ESPRIT
• CHAPTER IV—A CENTENARIAN ASPIRANT
• CHAPTER V—BASQUE AND NICOLETTE
• CHAPTER VI—IN WHICH MAGNON AND HER TWO CHILDREN ARE SEEN
• CHAPTER VII—RULE: RECEIVE NO ONE EXCEPT IN THE EVENING
• CHAPTER VIII—TWO DO NOT MAKE A PAIR
• BOOK THIRD.—THE GRANDFATHER AND THE GRANDSON
• CHAPTER I—AN ANCIENT SALON
• CHAPTER II—ONE OF THE RED SPECTRES OF THAT EPOCH
• CHAPTER III—REQUIESCANT
• CHAPTER IV—END OF THE BRIGAND
• CHAPTER V—THE UTILITY OF GOING TO MASS, IN ORDER TO BECOME A REVOLUTIONIST
• CHAPTER VI—THE CONSEQUENCES OF HAVING MET A WARDEN
• CHAPTER VII—SOME PETTICOAT
• CHAPTER VIII—MARBLE AGAINST GRANITE
• BOOK FOURTH.—THE FRIENDS OF THE A B C
• CHAPTER I—A GROUP WHICH BARELY MISSED BECOMING HISTORIC
• CHAPTER II—BLONDEAU’S FUNERAL ORATION BY BOSSUET
• CHAPTER III—MARIUS’ ASTONISHMENTS
• CHAPTER IV—THE BACK ROOM OF THE CAFÉ MUSAIN
• CHAPTER V—ENLARGEMENT OF HORIZON
• CHAPTER VI—RES ANGUSTA
• BOOK FIFTH.—THE EXCELLENCE OF MISFORTUNE
• CHAPTER I—MARIUS INDIGENT
• CHAPTER II—MARIUS POOR
• CHAPTER III—MARIUS GROWN UP
• CHAPTER IV—M. MABEUF
• CHAPTER V—POVERTY A GOOD NEIGHBOR FOR MISERY
• CHAPTER VI—THE SUBSTITUTE
• BOOK SIXTH.—THE CONJUNCTION OF TWO STARS
• CHAPTER I—THE SOBRIQUET: MODE OF FORMATION OF FAMILY NAMES
• CHAPTER II—LUX FACTA EST
• CHAPTER III—EFFECT OF THE SPRING
• CHAPTER IV—BEGINNING OF A GREAT MALADY
• CHAPTER V—DIVERS CLAPS OF THUNDER FALL ON MA’AM BOUGON
• CHAPTER VI—TAKEN PRISONER
• CHAPTER VII—ADVENTURES OF THE LETTER U DELIVERED OVER TO CONJECTURES
• CHAPTER VIII—THE VETERANS THEMSELVES CAN BE HAPPY
• CHAPTER IX—ECLIPSE
• BOOK SEVENTH.—PATRON MINETTE
• CHAPTER I—MINES AND MINERS
• CHAPTER II—THE LOWEST DEPTHS
• CHAPTER III—BABET, GUEULEMER, CLAQUESOUS, AND MONTPARNASSE
• CHAPTER IV—COMPOSITION OF THE TROUPE
• BOOK EIGHTH.—THE WICKED POOR MAN
• CHAPTER I—MARIUS, WHILE SEEKING A GIRL IN A BONNET, ENCOUNTERS A MAN IN A CAP
• CHAPTER II—TREASURE TROVE
• CHAPTER III—QUADRIFRONS
• CHAPTER IV—A ROSE IN MISERY
• CHAPTER V—A PROVIDENTIAL PEEP-HOLE
• CHAPTER VI—THE WILD MAN IN HIS LAIR
• CHAPTER VII—STRATEGY AND TACTICS
• CHAPTER VIII—THE RAY OF LIGHT IN THE HOVEL
• CHAPTER IX—JONDRETTE COMES NEAR WEEPING
• CHAPTER X—TARIFF OF LICENSED CABS: TWO FRANCS AN HOUR
• CHAPTER XI—OFFERS OF SERVICE FROM MISERY TO WRETCHEDNESS
• CHAPTER XII—THE USE MADE OF M. LEBLANC’S FIVE-FRANC PIECE
• CHAPTER XIII—SOLUS CUM SOLO, IN LOCO REMOTO, NON COGITABUNTUR ORARE PATER NOSTER
• CHAPTER XIV—IN WHICH A POLICE AGENT BESTOWS TWO FISTFULS ON A LAWYER
• CHAPTER XV—JONDRETTE MAKES HIS PURCHASES
• CHAPTER XVI—IN WHICH WILL BE FOUND THE WORDS TO AN ENGLISH AIR WHICH WAS IN FASHION IN 1832
• CHAPTER XVII—THE USE MADE OF MARIUS’ FIVE-FRANC PIECE
• CHAPTER XVIII—MARIUS’ TWO CHAIRS FORM A VIS-A-VIS
• CHAPTER XIX—OCCUPYING ONE’S SELF WITH OBSCURE DEPTHS
• CHAPTER XX—THE TRAP
• CHAPTER XXI—ONE SHOULD ALWAYS BEGIN BY ARRESTING THE VICTIMS
• CHAPTER XXII—THE LITTLE ONE WHO WAS CRYING IN VOLUME TWO
• VOLUME IV.—SAINT-DENIS.
• BOOK FIRST.—A FEW PAGES OF HISTORY
• CHAPTER I—WELL CUT
• CHAPTER II—BADLY SEWED
• CHAPTER III—LOUIS PHILIPPE
• CHAPTER IV—CRACKS BENEATH THE FOUNDATION
• CHAPTER V—FACTS WHENCE HISTORY SPRINGS AND WHICH HISTORY IGNORES
• CHAPTER VI—ENJOLRAS AND HIS LIEUTENANTS
• BOOK SECOND.—ÉPONINE
• CHAPTER I—THE LARK’S MEADOW
• CHAPTER II—EMBRYONIC FORMATION OF CRIMES IN THE INCUBATION OF PRISONS
• CHAPTER III—APPARITION TO FATHER MABEUF
• CHAPTER IV—AN APPARITION TO MARIUS
• BOOK THIRD.—THE HOUSE IN THE RUE PLUMET
• CHAPTER I—THE HOUSE WITH A SECRET
• CHAPTER II—JEAN VALJEAN AS A NATIONAL GUARD
• CHAPTER III—FOLIIS AC FRONDIBUS
• CHAPTER IV—CHANGE OF GATE
• CHAPTER V—THE ROSE PERCEIVES THAT IT IS AN ENGINE OF WAR
• CHAPTER VI—THE BATTLE BEGUN
• CHAPTER VII—TO ONE SADNESS OPPOSE A SADNESS AND A HALF
• CHAPTER VIII—THE CHAIN-GANG
• BOOK FOURTH.—SUCCOR FROM BELOW MAY TURN OUT TO BE SUCCOR FROM ON HIGH
• CHAPTER I—A WOUND WITHOUT, HEALING WITHIN
• CHAPTER II—MOTHER PLUTARQUE FINDS NO DIFFICULTY IN EXPLAINING A PHENOMENON
• BOOK FIFTH.—THE END OF WHICH DOES NOT RESEMBLE THE BEGINNING
• CHAPTER I—SOLITUDE AND THE BARRACKS COMBINED
• CHAPTER II—COSETTE’S APPREHENSIONS
• CHAPTER III—ENRICHED WITH COMMENTARIES BY TOUSSAINT
• CHAPTER IV—A HEART BENEATH A STONE
• CHAPTER V—COSETTE AFTER THE LETTER
• CHAPTER VI—OLD PEOPLE ARE MADE TO GO OUT OPPORTUNELY
• BOOK SIXTH.—LITTLE GAVROCHE
• CHAPTER I—THE MALICIOUS PLAYFULNESS OF THE WIND
• CHAPTER II—IN WHICH LITTLE GAVROCHE EXTRACTS PROFIT FROM NAPOLEON THE GREAT
• CHAPTER III—THE VICISSITUDES OF FLIGHT
• BOOK SEVENTH.—SLANG
• CHAPTER I—ORIGIN
• CHAPTER II—ROOTS
• CHAPTER III—SLANG WHICH WEEPS AND SLANG WHICH LAUGHS
• CHAPTER IV—THE TWO DUTIES: TO WATCH AND TO HOPE
• BOOK EIGHTH.—ENCHANTMENTS AND DESOLATIONS
• CHAPTER I—FULL LIGHT
• CHAPTER II—THE BEWILDERMENT OF PERFECT HAPPINESS
• CHAPTER III—THE BEGINNING OF SHADOW
• CHAPTER IV—A CAB RUNS IN ENGLISH AND BARKS IN SLANG
• CHAPTER V—THINGS OF THE NIGHT
• CHAPTER VI—MARIUS BECOMES PRACTICAL ONCE MORE TO THE EXTENT OF GIVING COSETTE HIS ADDRESS
• CHAPTER VII—THE OLD HEART AND THE YOUNG HEART IN THE PRESENCE OF EACH OTHER
• BOOK NINTH.—WHITHER ARE THEY GOING?
• CHAPTER I—JEAN VALJEAN
• CHAPTER II—MARIUS
• CHAPTER III—M. MABEUF
• BOOK TENTH.—THE 5TH OF JUNE, 1832
• CHAPTER I—THE SURFACE OF THE QUESTION
• CHAPTER II—THE ROOT OF THE MATTER
• CHAPTER III—A BURIAL; AN OCCASION TO BE BORN AGAIN
• CHAPTER IV—THE EBULLITIONS OF FORMER DAYS
• CHAPTER V—ORIGINALITY OF PARIS
• BOOK ELEVENTH.—THE ATOM FRATERNIZES WITH THE HURRICANE
• CHAPTER I—SOME EXPLANATIONS WITH REGARD TO THE ORIGIN OF GAVROCHE’S POETRY. THE INFLUENCE OF AN ACADEMICIAN ON THIS POETRY
• CHAPTER II—GAVROCHE ON THE MARCH
• CHAPTER III—JUST INDIGNATION OF A HAIR-DRESSER
• CHAPTER IV—THE CHILD IS AMAZED AT THE OLD MAN
• CHAPTER V—THE OLD MAN
• CHAPTER VI—RECRUITS
• BOOK TWELFTH.—CORINTHE
• CHAPTER I—HISTORY OF CORINTHE FROM ITS FOUNDATION
• CHAPTER II—PRELIMINARY GAYETIES
• CHAPTER III—NIGHT BEGINS TO DESCEND UPON GRANTAIRE
• CHAPTER IV—AN ATTEMPT TO CONSOLE THE WIDOW HUCHELOUP
• CHAPTER V—PREPARATIONS
• CHAPTER VI—WAITING
• CHAPTER VII—THE MAN RECRUITED IN THE RUE DES BILLETTES
• CHAPTER VIII—MANY INTERROGATION POINTS WITH REGARD TO A CERTAIN LE CABUC WHOSE NAME MAY NOT HAVE BEEN LE CABUC
• BOOK THIRTEENTH.—MARIUS ENTERS THE SHADOW
• CHAPTER I—FROM THE RUE PLUMET TO THE QUARTIER SAINT-DENIS
• CHAPTER II—AN OWL’S VIEW OF PARIS
• CHAPTER III—THE EXTREME EDGE
• BOOK FOURTEENTH.—THE GRANDEURS OF DESPAIR
• CHAPTER I—THE FLAG: ACT FIRST
• CHAPTER II—THE FLAG: ACT SECOND
• CHAPTER III—GAVROCHE WOULD HAVE DONE BETTER TO ACCEPT ENJOLRAS’ CARBINE
• CHAPTER IV—THE BARREL OF POWDER
• CHAPTER V—END OF THE VERSES OF JEAN PROUVAIRE
• CHAPTER VI—THE AGONY OF DEATH AFTER THE AGONY OF LIFE
• CHAPTER VII—GAVROCHE AS A PROFOUND CALCULATOR OF DISTANCES
• BOOK FIFTEENTH.—THE RUE DE L’HOMME ARMÉ
• CHAPTER I—A DRINKER IS A BABBLER
• CHAPTER II—THE STREET URCHIN AN ENEMY OF LIGHT
• CHAPTER III—WHILE COSETTE AND TOUSSAINT ARE ASLEEP
• CHAPTER IV—GAVROCHE’S EXCESS OF ZEAL
• VOLUME V—JEAN VALJEAN
• BOOK FIRST.—THE WAR BETWEEN FOUR WALLS
• CHAPTER I—THE CHARYBDIS OF THE FAUBOURG SAINT ANTOINE AND THE SCYLLA OF THE FAUBOURG DU TEMPLE
• CHAPTER II—WHAT IS TO BE DONE IN THE ABYSS IF ONE DOES NOT CONVERSE
• CHAPTER III—LIGHT AND SHADOW
• CHAPTER IV—MINUS FIVE, PLUS ONE
• CHAPTER V—THE HORIZON WHICH ONE BEHOLDS FROM THE SUMMIT OF A BARRICADE
• CHAPTER VI—MARIUS HAGGARD, JAVERT LACONIC
• CHAPTER VII—THE SITUATION BECOMES AGGRAVATED
• CHAPTER VIII—THE ARTILLERY-MEN COMPEL PEOPLE TO TAKE THEM SERIOUSLY
• CHAPTER IX—EMPLOYMENT OF THE OLD TALENTS OF A POACHER AND THAT INFALLIBLE MARKSMANSHIP WHICH INFLUENCED THE CONDEMNATION OF 1796
• CHAPTER X—DAWN
• CHAPTER XI—THE SHOT WHICH MISSES NOTHING AND KILLS NO ONE
• CHAPTER XII—DISORDER A PARTISAN OF ORDER
• CHAPTER XIII—PASSING GLEAMS
• CHAPTER XIV—WHEREIN WILL APPEAR THE NAME OF ENJOLRAS’ MISTRESS
• CHAPTER XV—GAVROCHE OUTSIDE
• CHAPTER XVI—HOW FROM A BROTHER ONE BECOMES A FATHER
• CHAPTER XVII—MORTUUS PATER FILIUM MORITURUM EXPECTAT
• CHAPTER XVIII—THE VULTURE BECOME PREY
• CHAPTER XIX—JEAN VALJEAN TAKES HIS REVENGE
• CHAPTER XX—THE DEAD ARE IN THE RIGHT AND THE LIVING ARE NOT IN THE WRONG
• CHAPTER XXI—THE HEROES
• CHAPTER XXII—FOOT TO FOOT
• CHAPTER XXIII—ORESTES FASTING AND PYLADES DRUNK
• CHAPTER XXIV—PRISONER
• BOOK SECOND.—THE INTESTINE OF THE LEVIATHAN
• CHAPTER I—THE LAND IMPOVERISHED BY THE SEA
• CHAPTER II—ANCIENT HISTORY OF THE SEWER
• CHAPTER III—BRUNESEAU
• CHAPTER IV
• CHAPTER V—PRESENT PROGRESS
• CHAPTER VI—FUTURE PROGRESS
• BOOK THIRD.—MUD BUT THE SOUL
• CHAPTER I—THE SEWER AND ITS SURPRISES
• CHAPTER II—EXPLANATION
• CHAPTER III—THE “SPUN” MAN
• CHAPTER IV—HE ALSO BEARS HIS CROSS
• CHAPTER V—IN THE CASE OF SAND AS IN THAT OF WOMAN, THERE IS A FINENESS WHICH IS TREACHEROUS
• CHAPTER VI—THE FONTIS
• CHAPTER VII—ONE SOMETIMES RUNS AGROUND WHEN ONE FANCIES THAT ONE IS DISEMBARKING
• CHAPTER VIII—THE TORN COAT-TAIL
• CHAPTER IX—MARIUS PRODUCES ON SOME ONE WHO IS A JUDGE OF THE MATTER, THE EFFECT OF BEING DEAD
• CHAPTER X—RETURN OF THE SON WHO WAS PRODIGAL OF HIS LIFE
• CHAPTER XI—CONCUSSION IN THE ABSOLUTE
• CHAPTER XII—THE GRANDFATHER
• BOOK FOURTH.—JAVERT DERAILED
• CHAPTER I
• BOOK FIFTH.—GRANDSON AND GRANDFATHER
• CHAPTER I—IN WHICH THE TREE WITH THE ZINC PLASTER APPEARS AGAIN
• CHAPTER II—MARIUS, EMERGING FROM CIVIL WAR, MAKES READY FOR DOMESTIC WAR
• CHAPTER III—MARIUS ATTACKED
• CHAPTER IV—MADEMOISELLE GILLENORMAND ENDS BY NO LONGER THINKING IT A BAD THING THAT M. FAUCHELEVENT SHOULD HAVE ENTERED WITH SOMETHING UNDER HIS ARM
• CHAPTER V—DEPOSIT YOUR MONEY IN A FOREST RATHER THAN WITH A NOTARY
• CHAPTER VI—THE TWO OLD MEN DO EVERYTHING, EACH ONE AFTER HIS OWN FASHION, TO RENDER COSETTE HAPPY
• CHAPTER VII—THE EFFECTS OF DREAMS MINGLED WITH HAPPINESS
• CHAPTER VIII—TWO MEN IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND
• BOOK SIXTH.—THE SLEEPLESS NIGHT
• CHAPTER I—THE 16TH OF FEBRUARY, 1833
• CHAPTER II—JEAN VALJEAN STILL WEARS HIS ARM IN A SLING
• CHAPTER III—THE INSEPARABLE
• CHAPTER IV—THE IMMORTAL LIVER 68
• BOOK SEVENTH.—THE LAST DRAUGHT FROM THE CUP
• CHAPTER I—THE SEVENTH CIRCLE AND THE EIGHTH HEAVEN
• CHAPTER II—THE OBSCURITIES WHICH A REVELATION CAN CONTAIN
• BOOK EIGHTH.—FADING AWAY OF THE TWILIGHT
• CHAPTER I—THE LOWER CHAMBER
• CHAPTER II—ANOTHER STEP BACKWARDS
• CHAPTER III—THEY RECALL THE GARDEN OF THE RUE PLUMET
• CHAPTER IV—ATTRACTION AND EXTINCTION
• BOOK NINTH.—SUPREME SHADOW, SUPREME DAWN
• CHAPTER I—PITY FOR THE UNHAPPY, BUT INDULGENCE FOR THE HAPPY
• CHAPTER II—LAST FLICKERINGS OF A LAMP WITHOUT OIL
• CHAPTER III—A PEN IS HEAVY TO THE MAN WHO LIFTED THE FAUCHELEVENT’S CART
• CHAPTER IV—A BOTTLE OF INK WHICH ONLY SUCCEEDED IN WHITENING
• CHAPTER V—A NIGHT BEHIND WHICH THERE IS DAY
• CHAPTER VI—THE GRASS COVERS AND THE RAIN EFFACES
• LETTER TO M. DAELLI
• FOOTNOTES: