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Les Misérables
by Victor Hugo
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Can I read Les Misérables in English as a learner?
Yes — read Les Misérables by Victor Hugo in English: the complete original text, with tap-to-translate on every word, audio narration, and saved vocabulary. Its CEFR level is C2. Start with a free sample.
- CEFR level
- C2
- Length
- 365 chapters
- Format
- The complete book
About this book
About this book
The classic historical novel by Victor Hugo.
What's inside
Contents
365 chapters in all. The first chapter is free to read with no account.
02Chapter II—M. Myriel Becomes M. WelcomeVolume I — Fantine · Book First—A Just Man
03Chapter III—A Hard Bishopric for a Good BishopVolume I — Fantine · Book First—A Just Man
04Chapter IV—Works Corresponding to WordsVolume I — Fantine · Book First—A Just Man
05Chapter V—Monseigneur Bienvenu Made His Cassocks Last Too LongVolume I — Fantine · Book First—A Just Man
06Chapter VI—Who Guarded His House for HimVolume I — Fantine · Book First—A Just Man
07Chapter VII—CravatteVolume I — Fantine · Book First—A Just Man
08Chapter VIII—Philosophy After DrinkingVolume I — Fantine · Book First—A Just Man
09Chapter IX—The Brother as Depicted by the SisterVolume I — Fantine · Book First—A Just Man
10Chapter X—The Bishop in the Presence of an Unknown LightVolume I — Fantine · Book First—A Just Man
11Chapter XI—A RestrictionVolume I — Fantine · Book First—A Just Man
12Chapter XII—The Solitude of Monseigneur WelcomeVolume I — Fantine · Book First—A Just Man
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