Re-Reading Les Misérables

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• Righteousness vs “Righteousness” Continuing my re-read of the book: Javert makes his entrance as one of M. Madeleine's few detractors, and the system chews up Fantine and spits her out.
• Get Me To The Courthouse On Time Getting to not-Valjean's trial is a lot more complicated than a scene change. It's more like Hurley trying to make Flight 815.
• Recurring Background Characters There are a few background characters in Les Misérables who never quite leave, including one who never quite shows up either.