1st Edition

Les Misérables and Its Afterlives Between Page, Stage, and Screen

262 Pages
by Routledge

262 Pages
by Routledge

262 Pages
by Routledge

Exploring the enduring popularity of Victor Hugo’s Les Misérables, this collection offers analysis of both the novel itself and its adaptations. In spite of a mixed response from critics, Les Misérables instantly became a global bestseller. Since its successful publication over 150 years ago, it has traveled across different countries, cultures, and media, giving rise to more than 60 international... Read more
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Biography

Kathryn M. Grossman is Professor of French at Pennsylvania State University, USA, and Bradley Stephens is Senior Lecturer in French at the University of Bristol, UK.