By Victor Hugo
Translated by Isabel F. Hapgood
Thomas Y. Crowell & Co.
No. 13, Astor Place
New York
Copyright 1887
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Contents
PREFACE
VOLUME I--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 WO…