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LesmiserablesContents1234TheauthorThenovelThemovieThemusical1AuthorVictor-MarieHugo(February26,1802–May22,1885)wasaFrenchpoet,playwright,novelist,essayist,visualartist,statesman,humanrightsactivistandperhapsthemostinfluentialexponentoftheRomanticmovementinFrance.InFrance,hisliteraryreputationrestsprimarilyonhispoeticanddramaticoutputandonlysecondarilyonhisnovels.HeissometimesidentifiedasthegreatestFrenchpoet.OutsideFrance,hisbest-knownworksarethenovelsLesMisérablesandNotre-DamedeParis.Hisdramas1827:《克伦威尔》(Cromwell)1830:《欧那尼》(Hernani)1838:《吕布拉》(RuyBlas)Hispoems1829:《东方诗集》(lesOrientales)1853:《惩罚集》(lesChatiments)1856:《沉思集》(lesContemplations)1859-1883:《世纪传说》(laLegendedessiecles)HisnovelsNotre-DamedeParislesMiserablesL’HommequiRit2NovelIntroductionLesMiserables(1862)isrepresentativeworksofVictorHugo,asoneofthemostfamousnovelsintheFrenchliterature.WrittenandpublishedbyVictorHugoin1962;setthetimeperiodbetween1789and1848.PaintsavividpictureofParisaftertheFrenchRevolutionandthecontroversialruleofNapoleonBonaparte.Hugoexploresthechallengesfacedateverylevelofsocietyduringthistime,especiallytheinjusticesenduredbythepoor.123ThethemeThisstorytellsusaboutkind.Hugohopesthesocietybecomesclearandhuman.SohisplotbasesonJeanValjean—amiserableman.Thenhetellthestoryaboutthepoorwoman—Fantine,nextisCosette.Allthesestorieshasthecomments,thatisthemiserablelifebecauseofthepersecutionoftheupperclass.Infacts,Hugowasragingofthepresentsociety.PlotsThenovelbasicplotisJeanValjeanpitifullifehistory.Heoriginallyisonepoorfamilybackgroundworker,becausetheincomeinsufficientfamilymembergetsby,byonetimestolethebreadisarrestedisputinprison.Passed19yearsfirmprisonandthebitterservicelife.Thepunishmentcompletelyafteralsohasthelarcenybehavior,butbenevolentbishopinthericethesorrowfulinfluence,thetransformationisonehehadbecomemannerperson.HeusesanaliasisMadland,worksastheentrepreneur,andispushedformayor.Butsoonandfurtherbecauseexposedthestatusisarrestedisputinprison,afterescapesrescuesthedeceasedfemaleworkerFantin'sdaughterCosettematchfromonebastardhandspecial,wenttoParis.Afterwardsagainunceasinglyencounteredpolice'spursuit.TheJeanValjeanentirelifefillsisimprisonedthepainwhichthebitterserviceanddriftsaboutdestitute,thisisthenovelmainclue.RelationshipsMyrielJeanValjeanJavertFantineCosetteMariusÉponineThénardiersRedeemedUnrequitedRedeemPoliceCriminalHelpDaughterLoverDaughterConvictedforstealingaloafofbread,heispunishedinprisonfornineteenyears.Rejectedasformerconvict,BishopMyrielturnshislifearound.Heassumesanewidentitytopursueanhonestlife,becomesafactoryownerandamayor.HeadoptsandraisesFantine'sdaughter,Cosette,anddiesatanoldage.JeanValjeanAnobsessivepoliceinspectorwhocontinuouslyhunts,tracksdown,andlosesRanARang.Hegoesundercoverbehindthebarricade,butisunmasked.RanARanghasthechancetokillJavert,butletshimgo.LaterJavertallowsRanARangtoescape.Forthefirsttime,Javertisinasituationinwhichtoactlawfullyisimmoral.HisinnerconflictleadshimtojumpingintotheRiverSeine.JavertFatinesheabandonedbyherlover,sheleavesherdaughterCosetteinthecareoftheThénardiers.ShefindsworkatthefactoryrunnedbyRanARang,butisfiredbyawomanbecausesheisanunmarriedmother.TomeetthedemandsformoneyfromtheThénardiers,shesellsherhair,thenherfrontteeth,andfinallyturnstoprostitution.ShediesbeforeRanARangisabletoreuniteherwithCosette.CosetteThedaughterofFantine,sheisraisedbyRanARangafterhermotherdies.Forthefirstfewyearssheisraised,sheisusedasaworkerandbeatenbytheThénardiers.ShefallsinlovewithMariusPontmercy,andmarrieshimattheendofthenovel.AnaristocratwhofelloutwithhisroyalistgrandfatherafterdiscoveringhisfatherwasanofficerunderNapoleon.Hestudieslaw,joinstherevolutionaryABCstudentsandlaterfallsinlovewithCosette.Marius3Movie195719982012LiamNeesonIn1993,heplayedSchindlerinSchindler’sList.In2003,heplayedDanielinLoveActually.GeoffreyRushIn2003,2007and2011,heplayedBarbossainPiratesoftheCaribbean.In2010,heplayedLionelLogueinTheKing’sSpeechUmaThurmanIn2003,sheplayedtheBrideinKillBill.In2012,sheplayedmadeleineinBelAmi.ClaireDanesIn1996,sheplayedJulietinRomeoandJuliet.In2011,sheplayedCarrieinHomeland.ThefeaturesItistheworkwhichonerealismandtheromanticismunifies,theverymanychaptersglittertherealismglory,suchas,in1832Paris'sstreetbarricadewarallwroteisquitereal.Buttheromanticismtechniquequitewasalsoobviousintheplotarrangement,writesthemanyextraordinaryevents.IfRanArangletsliedownisliftedinthecoffinthemonastery,herescuesfromthestreetbarricadeMarilius,allisstrange,moldy,environmentdescription,symbolicandcontrasttechniqueaspectandsoonutilizationinthecharacterimage,alsomanifeststheromanticismthecharacteristic.Inthework,withhisartisticcharm,itshowedthecapitalistsocietyslavedtheworkingpeople,andrevealedthecruelreality.Althoughthenovelconcludedfactoroftherealism,itisstillaromanticmasterpiece,becauseofitsshapingofthecharacters,thedescriptionoftheenvironment,theantithesismethodsandtheapplicationofart.Thecomments4MusicalsMusicaltheaterisaformoftheatercombiningmusic,songs,danceroutinesandspokendialogue.Itiscloselyrelatedtoopera,bei