Ellendigen - Deel 1 - Fantine

Ellendigen - Deel 1 - Fantine is the first part of Victor Hugo's novel Les Misérables, published in 1862. This social novel critiques 19th-century society and its harsh laws, focusing on the plight of the marginalized. The story follows Fantine, the mother of Cosette, as she endures suffering and hardship, representing the struggles of the working class. Hugo's work is notable for its moral depth and its passionate defense of the oppressed.