Jean Valjean is finally free after 19 years of hard labor, but society refuses to let him forget his past. Determined to rebuild his life, he finds himself pursued by the relentless Inspector Javert, whose obsession knows no bounds. Along the way, Valjean's life becomes entangled with a desperate mother, her young daughter, and revolutionaries risking everything for a better world. In this epic struggle between justice and mercy, every choice could lead to salvation-or ruin.
Les Misrables stands as one of the most influential works of 19th-century literature, capturing the social and political struggles of post-revolutionary France. Through vivid characters and gripping narratives, Victor Hugo exposes the harsh realities of poverty, injustice, and moral conflict, resonating with readers across generations. The novel's portrayal of class inequality and the fight for human dignity fueled debates about social reform and inspired movements for justice. Even today, Les Misrables remains a powerful reminder of the enduring quest for freedom and equality in the face of oppression.