![]() ![]() “Some of us may have read Les Miserables back in the day, but… between Gopnik and Rose, you’ll get two introductions that will offer you all the pleasures of your college instruction with none of the pain. “A lively, dramatic, and wonderfully readable translation of one of the greatest 19th-century novels.” -Alison Lurie Some children may find this book meaningful, and they may be inspired to become mercy. “Vibrant and readable, idiomatic and well suited to a long narrative, is closer to the captivating tone Hugo would have struck for his own contemporaries.” -Diane Johnson Monica Kulling has written a children's adaptation of Les Misrables. “A new translation by Julie Rose of Hugo’s behemoth classic that is as racy and current and utterly arresting as it should be.” - Buffalo News (editor’s choice) ![]() “ magnificent story… marvelously captured in this new unabridged translation by Julie Rose.” - The Denver Post More Books by Victor Hugo & Monica Kulling Les Misérables. ![]() This is the to read… and if you are flying, just carry it under your arm as you board, or better still, rebook your holiday and go by train, slowly, page by page.” -Jeanette Winterson, The Times (London) ![]()
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