Les Miserables Volume 1 by Victor Hugo audiobook.

Genre: drama

In Les Miserables Volume 1, Victor Hugo introduces a sweeping portrait of France in the early 19th century through the life of Jean Valjean, a man marked by years of imprisonment and struggling to rebuild his identity in a world that refuses to forget his past. After an unexpected act of mercy alters his course, Valjean attempts to create an honest life, only to find himself hunted by rigid inspector Javert, who believes the law must be obeyed without exception. As Valjean rises toward respectability, he becomes entangled in the desperate fate of Fantine, a young mother pushed to the edge by poverty and social cruelty. Her child, Cosette, becomes the focus of a promise that will test Valjean's courage, conscience, and capacity for love. Moving from cathedral towns to harsh streets and shadowed rooms, Volume 1 lays the foundation for an epic conflict between justice and compassion, sin and redemption, and individual responsibility within an unequal society. Hugo blends intimate human drama with bold moral questions, illuminating how one life can be transformed - and how that transformation can ripple outward into the lives of others.

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Chapters (Approximate)

(00:00:00) Chapter 00

(00:01:03) Chapter 01

(00:08:07) Chapter 02

(00:19:47) Chapter 03

(00:24:42) Chapter 04

(00:42:31) Chapter 05

(00:49:20) Chapter 06

(01:02:27) Chapter 07

(01:10:40) Chapter 08

(01:19:38) Chapter 09

(01:28:29) Chapter 11

(01:39:22) Chapter 12

(01:47:00) Chapter 13

(01:57:42) Chapter 14

(02:04:51) Chapter 15

(02:32:56) Chapter 16

(02:43:50) Chapter 17

(02:58:19) Chapter 18

(03:07:18) Chapter 19

(03:11:04) Chapter 20

(03:25:28) Chapter 21

(03:43:54) Chapter 22

(03:51:35) Chapter 23

(03:55:21) Chapter 24

(04:04:03) Chapter 25

(04:15:28) Chapter 26

(04:24:32) Chapter 27

(04:50:08) Chapter 28

(05:09:59) Chapter 29

(05:21:19) Chapter 30

(05:30:11) Chapter 31

(05:36:29) Chapter 32

(05:43:40) Chapter 33

(05:47:23) Chapter 34

(06:02:24) Chapter 35

(06:08:14) Chapter 36

(06:15:06) Chapter 37

(06:34:06) Chapter 38

(06:39:18) Chapter 39

(06:45:32) Chapter 40

(06:49:35) Chapter 41

(06:58:27) Chapter 42

(07:05:46) Chapter 43

(07:11:41) Chapter 44

(07:25:48) Chapter 45

(07:32:41) Chapter 46

(07:36:57) Chapter 47

(07:44:26) Chapter 48

(07:50:55) Chapter 49

(08:03:31) Chapter 50

(08:06:35) Chapter 51

(08:13:02) Chapter 52

(08:39:17) Chapter 53

(08:49:47) Chapter 54

(09:13:21) Chapter 55

(09:23:04) Chapter 56

(09:35:30) Chapter 57

(10:24:26) Chapter 58

(10:32:59) Chapter 59

(10:55:41) Chapter 60

(11:10:22) Chapter 61

(11:20:09) Chapter 62

(11:27:19) Chapter 63

(11:48:18) Chapter 64

(12:09:53) Chapter 65

(12:20:39) Chapter 66

(12:27:13) Chapter 67

(12:38:28) Chapter 68

(12:49:00) Chapter 69

(12:58:56) Chapter 70

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