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The first new Penguin Classics translation in forty years of Victor Hugos masterpiece, the subject of The Novel of the Century by David Bellospublished in a stunning Deluxe edition. Winner of the FrenchAmerican Foundation & Florence Gould Foundations 29th Annual Translation Prize in Fiction.The subject of the worlds longestrunning musical and the awardwinning film, Les Misrables is a genuine literary treasure. Victor Hugos tale of injustice, heroism, and love follows the fortunes of Jean Valjean, an escaped convict determined to put his criminal past behind him, and has been a perennial favorite since it first appeared over 150 years ago. This exciting new translation with Jillian Tamakis brilliant cover art will be a gift both to readers who have already fallen for its timeless story and to new readers discovering it for the first time.For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the Englishspeaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as uptodate translations by awardwinning translators.
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- Q: What is the page count of Les Miserables: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)? A: The book contains 1456 pages.
- Q: Who is the author of this edition of Les Miserables? A: The author of Les Miserables is Victor Hugo.
- Q: What type of binding does this edition have? A: This edition is bound in paperback.
- Q: When was Les Miserables: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) published? A: The book was published on February 24, 2015.
- Q: Is this edition of Les Miserables a new translation? A: Yes, this is the first new Penguin Classics translation in forty years.
- Q: What genre does Les Miserables belong to? A: Les Miserables is categorized under Classics.
- Q: What is unique about the cover art of this edition? A: The cover art is created by Jillian Tamaki, adding a brilliant visual appeal to the edition.
- Q: Is this edition of Les Miserables suitable for new readers? A: Yes, this edition is designed to be accessible for both longtime fans and new readers discovering the story.
- Q: What awards has this translation of Les Miserables received? A: It won the French-American Foundation & Florence Gould Foundation’s 29th Annual Translation Prize in Fiction.
- Q: How does this edition enhance the reading experience? A: Penguin Classics editions provide authoritative texts with introductions and notes by distinguished scholars, enhancing the understanding of the work.