Les Misérables, стр. 1

Les Misérables

By Victor Hugo.

Translated by Isabel F. Hapgood.

Titlepage
Imprint
Preface
Les Misérables
1. Volume I: Fantine
  1. Book I: A Just Man
    1. I: M. Myriel
    2. II: M. Myriel Becomes M. Welcome
    3. III: A Hard Bishopric for a Good Bishop
    4. IV: Works Corresponding to Words
    5. V: Monseigneur Bienvenu Made His Cassocks Last Too Long
    6. VI: Who Guarded His House for Him
    7. VII: Cravatte
    8. VIII: Philosophy After Drinking
    9. IX: The Brother as Depicted by the Sister
    10. X: The Bishop in the Presence of an Unknown Light
    11. XI: A Restriction
    12. XII: The Solitude of Monseigneur Welcome
    13. XIII: What He Believed
    14. XIV: What He Thought
  2. Book II: The Fall
    1. I: The Evening of a Day of Walking
    2. II: Prudence Counselled to Wisdom
    3. III: The Heroism of Passive Obedience
    4. IV: Details Concerning the Cheese-Dairies of Pontarlier
    5. V: Tranquillity
    6. VI: Jean Valjean
    7. VII: The Interior of Despair
    8. VIII: Billows and Shadows
    9. IX: New Troubles
    10. X: The Man Aroused
    11. XI: What He Does
    12. XII: The Bishop Works
    13. XIII: Little Gervais
  3. Book III: In the Year 1817
    1. I: The Year 1817
    2. II: A Double Quartette
    3. III: Four and Four
    4. IV: Tholomyès Is So Merry That He Sings a Spanish Ditty
    5. V: At Bombarda’s
    6. VI: A Chapter in Which They Adore Each Other
    7. VII: The Wisdom of Tholomyès
    8. VIII: The Death of a Horse
    9. IX: A Merry End to Mirth
  4. Book IV: To Confide Is Sometimes to Deliver Into a Person’s Power
    1. I: One Mother Meets Another Mother
    2. II: First Sketch of Two Unprepossessing Figures
    3. III: The Lark
  5. Book V: The Descent
    1. I: The History of a Progress in Black Glass Trinkets
    2. II: Madeleine
    3. III: Sums Deposited with Laffitte
    4. IV: M. Madeleine in Mourning
    5. V: Vague Flashes on the Horizon
    6. VI: Father Fauchelevent
    7. VII: Fauchelevent Becomes a Gardener in Paris
    8. VIII: Madame Victurnien Expends Thirty Francs on Morality
    9. IX: Madame Victurnien’s Success
    10. X: Result of the Success
    11. XI: Christus Nos Liberavit
    12. XII: M. Bamatabois’s Inactivity
    13. XIII: The Solution of Some Questions Connected with the Municipal Police
  6. Book VI: Javert
    1. I: The Beginning of Repose
    2. II: How Jean May Become Champ
  7. Book VII: The Champmathieu Affair
    1. I: Sister Simplice
    2. II: The Perspicacity of Master Scaufflaire
    3. III: A Tempest in a Skull
    4. IV: Forms Assumed by Suffering During Sleep
    5. V: Hindrances
    6. VI: Sister Simplice Put to the Proof
    7. VII: The Traveller on His Arrival Takes Precautions for Departure
    8. VIII: An Entrance by Favor
    9. IX: A Place Where Convictions Are in Process of Formation
    10. X: The System of Denials
    11. XI: Champmathieu More and More Astonished
  8. Book VIII: A Counterblow
    1. I: In What Mirror M. Madeleine Contemplates His Hair
    2. II: Fantine Happy
    3. III: Javert Satisfied
    4. IV: Authority Reasserts Its Rights
    5. V: A Suitable Tomb
2. Volume II: Cosette
  1. Book I: Waterloo
    1. I: What Is Met with on the Way from Nivelles
    2. II: Hougomont
    3. III: The Eighteenth of June, 1815
    4. IV: A
    5. V: The Quid Obscurum of Battles
    6. VI: Four O’Clock in the Afternoon
    7. VII: Napoleon in a Good Humor
    8. VIII: The Emperor Puts a Question to the Guide Lacoste
    9. IX: The Unexpected
    10. X: The Plateau of Mont-Saint-Jean
    11. XI: A Bad Guide to Napoleon; A Good Guide to Bülow
    12. XII: The Guard
    13. XIII: The Catastrophe
    14. XIV: The Last Square
    15. XV: Cambronne
    16. XVI: Quot Libras in Duce?
    17. XVII: Is Waterloo to Be Considered Good?
    18. XVIII: A Recrudescence of Divine Right
    19. XIX: The Battlefield at Night
  2. Book II: The Ship Orion
    1. I: Number 24,601 Becomes Number 9,430
    2. II: In Which the Reader Will Peruse Two Verses, Which Are of the Devil’s Composition, Possibly
    3. III: The Ankle-Chain Must Have Undergone a Certain Preparatory Manipulation to Be Thus Broken with a Blow from a Hammer
  3. Book III: Accomplishment of the Promise Made to the Dead Woman
    1. I: The Water Question at Montfermeil
    2. II: Two Complete Portraits
    3. III: Men Must Have Wine, and Horses Must Have Water
    4. IV: Entrance on the Scene of a Doll
    5. V: The Little One All Alone
    6. VI: Which Possibly Proves Boulatruelle’s Intelligence
    7. VII: Cosette Side by Side with the Stranger in the Dark
    8. VIII: The Unpleasantness of Receiving Into One’s House a Poor Man Who May Be a Rich Man
    9. IX: Thénardier and His Manouvres
    10. X: He Who Seeks to Better Himself May Render His Situation Worse
    11. XI: Number 9,430 Reappears, and Cosette Wins It in the Lottery
  4. Book IV: The Gorbeau Hovel
    1. I: Master Gorbeau
    2. II: A Nest for Owl and a Warbler
    3. III: Two Misfortunes Make One Piece of Good Fortune
    4. IV: The Remarks of the Principal Tenant
    5. V: A Five-Franc Piece Falls on the Ground and Produces a Tumult
  5. Book V: For a Black Hunt, a Mute Pack
    1. I: The Zigzags of Strategy
    2. II: It Is Lucky That the Pont d’Austerlitz Bears Carriages
    3. III: To Wit, the Plan of Paris in 1727
    4. IV: The Gropings of Flight
    5. V: Which Would Be Impossible with Gas Lanterns
    6. VI: The Beginning of an Enigma
    7. VII: Continuation of the Enigma
    8. VIII: The Enigma Becomes Doubly Mysterious
    9. IX: The Man with the Bell
    10. X: Which Explains How Javert Got on the Scent
  6. Book VI: Le Petit-Picpus
    1. I: Number 62 Rue Petit-Picpus
    2. II: The Obedience of Martin Verga
    3. III: Austerities