Christine donougher, victor hugo, robert tombs, penguin audio. An exconvict breaks parole and starts a new life as a righteous man, but is pursued by a police inspector. It took me five months to listen to the whole thing, a 60hour audio book. Along the way, the exconvict joins a revolution, adopts a daughter, and beats people up.
Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Where can i download a free les miserables abridged. You may want to read an abridged version, although i would not. Les miserables by victor hugo vol 2 part 1 full audio book greatest audio books les mis duration. Les miserables is set in paris after the french revolution. Let me start by saying that this is a fantastic book. After receiving the book i realized it had very few pages, i compared it with a real complete and unabridged version of the book, and that one is over pages, when this one is a little over 600.
Translated by julie rose audiobook by victor hugo, julie rose translator, narrated by george guidall. But i went back to it and im ever so glad that i did. In the sewers and backstreets we encounter the wolflike tread of crime, and assassination for a few sous is all in a days work. Victor hugo 18021885 victor hugos les miserables is a novel which tells the story of exconvict jean valjean, his struggles and eventual redemption. Notable for its many subplots and digressions from the main storyline, the novels stated aim is a progress from evil to good, from. Where can i download a free les miserables abridged audiobook. I bought this audiobook as i enjoyed the les miserables movie starring hugh jackman, loved the book beautifully written and detailed and thought i would enjoy listening to this abridged version on my commute to and from work the unabridged version was out of my price range.
Victor hugo 1802 1885, translated by isabel florence hapgood 1851 1928 this is book 1 of 5. Victor hugo les miserables read by bill homewood unabridged. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. Considered to be french novelist victor hugos masterpiece, les miserables, which was published in 1862, is a sprawling historical and philosophical epic that covers from 1815 through the paris uprising in 1832. Widely adapted, the novel inspired the blockbuster musical and movie colloquially known as les mis. This is an unabridged audio recording of the 1887 isabel f. In the sewers and backstreets, we encounter the wolflike tread of crime, and assassination for a few. Victor hugo 1802 1885, translated by isabel florence hapgood. There were several points where i nearly gave up, and one where i actually announced on facebook that i had given up. Free audio book that you can download in mp3, ipod and itunes format for your portable audio player. Its hailed by many critics as not just victor hugos finest work but also one of the best french novels of all time. Notable for its many subplots and digressions from the main storyline, the novels stated aim is a progress from evil to good, from injustice to justice, from falsehood to truth, which. Audiobook les miserables lesmiserables created by at 11102015 11.
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