Les Misérables - Volume 3
Victor Hugo
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
Victor Hugo’s Les Misérables is a monumental tale of justice, love, sacrifice, and redemption, set against the turbulent backdrop of 19th-century France. This new translation of the original French text brings a fresh, contemporary voice to Hugo’s masterpiece, while staying faithful to the richness and emotional depth of the original.
At the heart of the story is Jean Valjean, a man condemned for stealing a loaf of bread, who embarks on a lifelong journey of transformation and moral awakening. Alongside him are unforgettable characters like Fantine, the tragic mother forced into despair, and Javert, the relentless inspector driven by an unwavering sense of duty. Their lives intersect with the sweeping forces of revolution, poverty, and justice in a narrative that is both epic in scale and deeply personal.
What sets this translation apart is its clarity and accessibility for modern readers, without losing the grandeur and poetic intensity of Hugo’s original prose. By capturing the full range of Hugo's language, from his vivid character portrayals to his sharp social critique, this edition ensures that the novel’s timeless themes of hope, forgiveness, and the fight for justice resonate just as powerfully today as they did when first published. With its vibrant translation, Les Misérables continues to stand as one of the most powerful and enduring works in all of literature.
Duration - 8h 21m.
Author - Victor Hugo.
Narrator - Digital Voice Mason G.
Published Date - Monday, 20 January 2025.
Copyright - © 2024 David Petault ©.
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Digital Voice Mason G
Les Misérables
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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. Victor Hugo’s Les Misérables is a monumental tale of justice, love, sacrifice, and redemption, set against the turbulent backdrop of 19th-century France. This new translation of the original French text brings a fresh, contemporary voice to Hugo’s masterpiece, while staying faithful to the richness and emotional depth of the original. At the heart of the story is Jean Valjean, a man condemned for stealing a loaf of bread, who embarks on a lifelong journey of transformation and moral awakening. Alongside him are unforgettable characters like Fantine, the tragic mother forced into despair, and Javert, the relentless inspector driven by an unwavering sense of duty. Their lives intersect with the sweeping forces of revolution, poverty, and justice in a narrative that is both epic in scale and deeply personal. What sets this translation apart is its clarity and accessibility for modern readers, without losing the grandeur and poetic intensity of Hugo’s original prose. By capturing the full range of Hugo's language, from his vivid character portrayals to his sharp social critique, this edition ensures that the novel’s timeless themes of hope, forgiveness, and the fight for justice resonate just as powerfully today as they did when first published. With its vibrant translation, Les Misérables continues to stand as one of the most powerful and enduring works in all of literature. Duration - 8h 21m. Author - Victor Hugo. Narrator - Digital Voice Mason G. Published Date - Monday, 20 January 2025. Copyright - © 2024 David Petault ©.
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English
Title Page
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Introduction: A New Lens on a Timeless Masterpiece
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Book One—Paris Studied in Its Atom
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1. Parvulus
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2. Some of His Distinguishing Features
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3. He Is Delightful
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4. He Can Be Useful
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5. His Borders
Duración:00:04:32
6. A Bit of History
Duración:00:03:57
7. The Urchin Would Have a Place in Indian Classifications
Duración:00:03:53
8. Where We Read a Charming Remark by the Last King
Duración:00:03:02
9. The Ancient Soul of Gaul
Duración:00:01:44
10. Ecce Paris, Ecce Homo
Duración:00:06:55
11. Mocking and Ruling
Duración:00:04:49
12. The Future Latent in the People
Duración:00:02:02
13. Little Gavroche
Duración:00:04:41
The Grand Bourgeois
Duración:00:00:03
1. Ninety Years and Thirty-Two Teeth
Duración:00:03:51
2. Like Master, Like House
Duración:00:02:27
3. Luc-Esprit
Duración:00:01:59
4. Aspiring Centenarian
Duración:00:01:45
5. Basque and Nicolette
Duración:00:02:37
6. Where We Catch a Glimpse of Magnon and Her Two Little Ones
Duración:00:04:14
7. Rule: Only Receive Visitors in the Evening
Duración:00:01:22
8. The Two Don’t Make a Pair
Duración:00:04:39
Book Three—The Grandfather and the Grandson
Duración:00:00:04
1. An Old Salon
Duración:00:06:48
2. One of the Red Phantoms of That Time
Duración:00:13:33
3. Requiescant
Duración:00:06:26
4. The Brigand's End
Duración:00:06:58
5. The Usefulness of Attending Mass to Become a Revolutionary
Duración:00:03:29
6. What It Means to Meet a Churchwarden
Duración:00:14:08
7. A Certain Petticoat
Duración:00:09:47
8. Marble Against Granite
Duración:00:09:44
Book Four—The Friends of the A B C
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1. A Group That Almost Became Historical
Duración:00:29:28
2. Funeral Oration for Blondeau, by Bossuet
Duración:00:07:39
3. Marius' Astonishments
Duración:00:04:31
4. The Back Room of the Café Musain
Duración:00:16:36
5. Broadening Horizons
Duración:00:07:42
6. Tight Circumstances
Duración:00:05:14
Book Five—The Excellence of Misfortune
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1. Marius in Poverty
Duración:00:04:36
2. Marius in Poverty II
Duración:00:07:00
3. Marius Grows
Duración:00:10:09
4. Monsieur Mabeuf
Duración:00:09:14
5. Poverty, a Good Neighbor to Misery
Duración:00:04:51
6. The Replacement
Duración:00:09:39
Book Six—The Conjunction of Two Stars
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1. The Nickname: How Family Names Are Formed
Duración:00:06:03
2. There Was Light
Duración:00:04:30
3. The Effect of Spring
Duración:00:02:11
4. The Beginning of a Great Illness
Duración:00:05:35
5. Various Thunderbolts Strike Madame Bougon
Duración:00:02:22
6. Taken Prisoner
Duración:00:05:37
7. The Adventures of the Letter U Subject to Conjecture
Duración:00:04:04
8. Even the Invalids Can Be Happy
Duración:00:03:27
9. Eclipse
Duración:00:04:44
Book Seven—Patron-Minette
Duración:00:00:03
1. The Mines and the Miners
Duración:00:05:13
2. The Depths
Duración:00:03:37
3. Babet, Gueulemer, Claquesous, and Montparnasse
Duración:00:05:15
4. The Band’s Composition
Duración:00:05:29
Book Eight—The Wicked Poor
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1. Marius, Searching for a Girl in a Hat, Encounters a Man in a Cap
Duración:00:03:50
2. Discovery
Duración:00:03:31
3. Quadrifrons
Duración:00:08:30
4. A Rose in Misery
Duración:00:13:51
5. Providence’s Peep-Hole
Duración:00:04:51
6. The Savage at Rest
Duración:00:08:11
7. Strategy and Tactics
Duración:00:06:53
8. A Ray in the Hovel
Duración:00:04:16
9. Jondrette Almost Cries
Duración:00:07:56
10. Tariff for Government Cabs: Two Francs per Hour
Duración:00:06:19
11. Misery Offers Its Services to Sorrow
Duración:00:05:19
12. The Use of M. Leblanc’s Five-Franc Coin
Duración:00:09:27
13. Solus cum solo, in loco remoto, non cogitabuntur orare pater noster
Duración:00:05:09
14. Where a Police Officer Punches a Lawyer Twice
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15. Jondrette Makes His Purchase
Duración:00:04:48
16. Where We Find Again the Song to a Popular English Tune from 1832
Duración:00:07:03
17. The Use of Marius’s Five-Franc Coin
Duración:00:07:57
18. Marius’s Two Chairs Face Each Other
Duración:00:03:03
19. Delving into Dark Secrets
Duración:00:08:23
20. The Ambush
Duración:00:47:11
21. You Should Always Start by Arresting the Victims
Duración:00:07:06
22. The Little Boy Who Cried in Volume Two
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