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Les Miserables: Easyread Large Edition

This edition of 'Les Miserables' is designed for readers with visual impairments, featuring an abridged text and a larger font size for ease of reading. It retains the essence of Victor Hugo's original work, which is a historical novel set in 19th-century France, focusing on themes of injustice, redemption, and the struggle for social equality. more

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Victor Hugo
Victor Hugo

Victor Hugo, a French romantic poet, novelist, and playwright, was born on February 26, 1802, and died on May 22, 1885. He is considered one of the greatest writers in French literary history, known for his profound humanistic concerns and rich imagination. more

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