Les Misérables
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1. Front matter2. VOLUME I FANTINE3. CHAPTER I—M. MYRIEL4. CHAPTER II—M. MYRIEL BECOMES M. WELCOME5. CHAPTER III—A HARD BISHOPRIC FOR A GOOD BISHOP6. CHAPTER IV—WORKS CORRESPONDING TO WORDS7. CHAPTER V—MONSEIGNEUR BIENVENU MADE HIS CASSOCKS LAST TOO LONG8. CHAPTER VI—WHO GUARDED HIS HOUSE FOR HIM9. CHAPTER VII—CRAVATTE10. CHAPTER VIII—PHILOSOPHY AFTER DRINKING11. CHAPTER IX—THE BROTHER AS DEPICTED BY THE SISTER12. CHAPTER X—THE BISHOP IN THE PRESENCE OF AN UNKNOWN LIGHT13. CHAPTER XI—A RESTRICTION14. CHAPTER XII—THE SOLITUDE OF MONSEIGNEUR WELCOME15. CHAPTER XIII—WHAT HE BELIEVED16. CHAPTER XIV—WHAT HE THOUGHT17. CHAPTER I—THE EVENING OF A DAY OF WALKING18. CHAPTER II—PRUDENCE COUNSELLED TO WISDOM.19. CHAPTER III—THE HEROISM OF PASSIVE OBEDIENCE.20. CHAPTER IV—DETAILS CONCERNING THE CHEESE-DAIRIES OF PONTARLIER.21. CHAPTER V—TRANQUILLITY22. CHAPTER VI—JEAN VALJEAN23. CHAPTER VII—THE INTERIOR OF DESPAIR24. CHAPTER VIII—BILLOWS AND SHADOWS25. CHAPTER IX—NEW TROUBLES26. CHAPTER X—THE MAN AROUSED27. CHAPTER XI—WHAT HE DOES28. CHAPTER XII—THE BISHOP WORKS29. CHAPTER XIII—LITTLE GERVAIS30. CHAPTER I—THE YEAR 181731. CHAPTER II—A DOUBLE QUARTETTE32. CHAPTER III—FOUR AND FOUR33. CHAPTER IV—THOLOMYÈS IS SO MERRY THAT HE SINGS A SPANISH DITTY34. CHAPTER V—AT BOMBARDA’S35. CHAPTER VI—A CHAPTER IN WHICH THEY ADORE EACH OTHER36. CHAPTER VII—THE WISDOM OF THOLOMYÈS37. CHAPTER VIII—THE DEATH OF A HORSE38. CHAPTER IX—A MERRY END TO MIRTH39. CHAPTER I—ONE MOTHER MEETS ANOTHER MOTHER40. CHAPTER II—FIRST SKETCH OF TWO UNPREPOSSESSING FIGURES41. CHAPTER III—THE LARK42. CHAPTER I—THE HISTORY OF A PROGRESS IN BLACK GLASS TRINKETS43. CHAPTER II—MADELEINE44. CHAPTER III—SUMS DEPOSITED WITH LAFFITTE45. CHAPTER IV—M. MADELEINE IN MOURNING46. CHAPTER V—VAGUE FLASHES ON THE HORIZON47. CHAPTER VI—FATHER FAUCHELEVENT48. CHAPTER VII—FAUCHELEVENT BECOMES A GARDENER IN PARIS49. CHAPTER VIII—MADAME VICTURNIEN EXPENDS THIRTY FRANCS ON MORALITY50. CHAPTER IX—MADAME VICTURNIEN’S SUCCESS51. CHAPTER X—RESULT OF THE SUCCESS52. CHAPTER XI—CHRISTUS NOS LIBERAVIT53. CHAPTER XII—M. BAMATABOIS’S INACTIVITY54. CHAPTER XIII—THE SOLUTION OF SOME QUESTIONS CONNECTED WITH THE MUNICIPAL POLICE55. CHAPTER I—THE BEGINNING OF REPOSE56. CHAPTER II—HOW JEAN MAY BECOME CHAMP57. CHAPTER I—SISTER SIMPLICE58. CHAPTER II—THE PERSPICACITY OF MASTER SCAUFFLAIRE59. CHAPTER III—A TEMPEST IN A SKULL60. CHAPTER IV—FORMS ASSUMED BY SUFFERING DURING SLEEP61. CHAPTER V—HINDRANCES62. CHAPTER VI—SISTER SIMPLICE PUT TO THE PROOF63. CHAPTER VII—THE TRAVELLER ON HIS ARRIVAL TAKES PRECAUTIONS FOR DEPARTURE64. CHAPTER VIII—AN ENTRANCE BY FAVOR65. CHAPTER IX—A PLACE WHERE CONVICTIONS ARE IN PROCESS OF FORMATION66. CHAPTER X—THE SYSTEM OF DENIALS67. CHAPTER XI—CHAMPMATHIEU MORE AND MORE ASTONISHED68. CHAPTER I—IN WHAT MIRROR M. MADELEINE CONTEMPLATES HIS HAIR69. CHAPTER II—FANTINE HAPPY70. CHAPTER III—JAVERT SATISFIED71. CHAPTER IV—AUTHORITY REASSERTS ITS RIGHTS72. CHAPTER V—A SUITABLE TOMB73. VOLUME II COSETTE74. CHAPTER I—WHAT IS MET WITH ON THE WAY FROM NIVELLES75. CHAPTER II—HOUGOMONT76. CHAPTER III—THE EIGHTEENTH OF JUNE, 181577. CHAPTER IV—A78. CHAPTER V—THE QUID OBSCURUM OF BATTLES79. CHAPTER VI—FOUR O’CLOCK IN THE AFTERNOON80. CHAPTER VII—NAPOLEON IN A GOOD HUMOR81. CHAPTER VIII—THE EMPEROR PUTS A QUESTION TO THE GUIDE LACOSTE82. CHAPTER IX—THE UNEXPECTED83. CHAPTER X—THE PLATEAU OF MONT-SAINT-JEAN84. CHAPTER XI—A BAD GUIDE TO NAPOLEON; A GOOD GUIDE TO BÜLOW85. CHAPTER XII—THE GUARD86. CHAPTER XIII—THE CATASTROPHE87. CHAPTER XIV—THE LAST SQUARE88. CHAPTER XV—CAMBRONNE89. CHAPTER XVI—QUOT LIBRAS IN DUCE?90. CHAPTER XVII—IS WATERLOO TO BE CONSIDERED GOOD?91. CHAPTER XVIII—A RECRUDESCENCE OF DIVINE RIGHT92. CHAPTER XIX—THE BATTLE-FIELD AT NIGHT93. CHAPTER I—NUMBER 24,601 BECOMES NUMBER 9,43094. CHAPTER II—IN WHICH THE READER WILL PERUSE TWO VERSES, WHICH ARE OF THE DEVIL’S COMPOSITION, POSSIBLY95. CHAPTER III—THE ANKLE-CHAIN MUST HAVE UNDERGONE A CERTAIN PREPARATORY MANIPULATION TO BE THUS BROKEN WITH A BLOW FROM A HAMMER96. CHAPTER I—THE WATER QUESTION AT MONTFERMEIL97. CHAPTER II—TWO COMPLETE PORTRAITS98. CHAPTER III—MEN MUST HAVE WINE, AND HORSES MUST HAVE WATER99. CHAPTER IV—ENTRANCE ON THE SCENE OF A DOLL100. CHAPTER V—THE LITTLE ONE ALL ALONE101. CHAPTER VI—WHICH POSSIBLY PROVES BOULATRUELLE’S INTELLIGENCE102. CHAPTER VII—COSETTE SIDE BY SIDE WITH THE STRANGER IN THE DARK103. CHAPTER VIII—THE UNPLEASANTNESS OF RECEIVING INTO ONE’S HOUSE A POOR MAN WHO MAY BE A RICH MAN104. CHAPTER IX— THÉNARDIER AND HIS MANŒUVRES105. CHAPTER X—HE WHO SEEKS TO BETTER HIMSELF MAY RENDER HIS SITUATION WORSE106. CHAPTER XI—NUMBER 9,430 REAPPEARS, AND COSETTE WINS IT IN THE LOTTERY107. CHAPTER I—MASTER GORBEAU108. CHAPTER II—A NEST FOR OWL AND A WARBLER109. CHAPTER III—TWO MISFORTUNES MAKE ONE PIECE OF GOOD FORTUNE110. CHAPTER IV—THE REMARKS OF THE PRINCIPAL TENANT111. CHAPTER V—A FIVE-FRANC PIECE FALLS ON THE GROUND AND PRODUCES A TUMULT112. CHAPTER I—THE ZIGZAGS OF STRATEGY113. CHAPTER II—IT IS LUCKY THAT THE PONT D’AUSTERLITZ BEARS CARRIAGES114. CHAPTER III—TO WIT, THE PLAN OF PARIS IN 1727115. CHAPTER IV—THE GROPINGS OF FLIGHT116. CHAPTER V—WHICH WOULD BE IMPOSSIBLE WITH GAS LANTERNS117. CHAPTER VI—THE BEGINNING OF AN ENIGMA118. CHAPTER VII—CONTINUATION OF THE ENIGMA119. CHAPTER VIII—THE ENIGMA BECOMES DOUBLY MYSTERIOUS120. CHAPTER IX—THE MAN WITH THE BELL121. CHAPTER X—WHICH EXPLAINS HOW JAVERT GOT ON THE SCENT122. CHAPTER I—NUMBER 62 RUE PETIT-PICPUS123. CHAPTER II—THE OBEDIENCE OF MARTIN VERGA124. CHAPTER III—AUSTERITIES125. CHAPTER IV—GAYETIES126. CHAPTER V—DISTRACTIONS127. CHAPTER VI—THE LITTLE CONVENT128. CHAPTER VII—SOME SILHOUETTES OF THIS DARKNESS129. CHAPTER VIII—POST CORDA LAPIDES130. CHAPTER IX—A CENTURY UNDER A GUIMPE131. CHAPTER X—ORIGIN OF THE PERPETUAL ADORATION132. CHAPTER XI—END OF THE PETIT-PICPUS133. CHAPTER I—THE CONVENT AS AN ABSTRACT IDEA134. CHAPTER II—THE CONVENT AS AN HISTORICAL FACT135. CHAPTER III—ON WHAT CONDITIONS ONE CAN RESPECT THE PAST136. CHAPTER IV—THE CONVENT FROM THE POINT OF VIEW OF PRINCIPLES137. CHAPTER V—PRAYER138. CHAPTER VI—THE ABSOLUTE GOODNESS OF PRAYER139. CHAPTER VII—PRECAUTIONS TO BE OBSERVED IN BLAME140. CHAPTER VIII—FAITH, LAW141. CHAPTER I—WHICH TREATS OF THE MANNER OF ENTERING A CONVENT142. CHAPTER II—FAUCHELEVENT IN THE PRESENCE OF A DIFFICULTY143. CHAPTER III—MOTHER INNOCENTE144. CHAPTER IV—IN WHICH JEAN VALJEAN HAS QUITE THE AIR OF HAVING READ AUSTIN CASTILLEJO145. CHAPTER V—IT IS NOT NECESSARY TO BE DRUNK IN ORDER TO BE IMMORTAL146. CHAPTER VI—BETWEEN FOUR PLANKS147. CHAPTER VII—IN WHICH WILL BE FOUND THE ORIGIN OF THE SAYING: DON’T LOSE THE CARD148. CHAPTER VIII—A SUCCESSFUL INTERROGATORY149. CHAPTER IX—CLOISTERED150. VOLUME III MARIUS151. CHAPTER I—PARVULUS152. CHAPTER II—SOME OF HIS PARTICULAR CHARACTERISTICS153. CHAPTER III—HE IS AGREEABLE154. CHAPTER IV—HE MAY BE OF USE155. CHAPTER V—HIS FRONTIERS156. CHAPTER VI—A BIT OF HISTORY157. CHAPTER VII—THE GAMIN SHOULD HAVE HIS PLACE IN THE CLASSIFICATIONS OF INDIA158. CHAPTER VIII—IN WHICH THE READER WILL FIND A CHARMING SAYING OF THE LAST KING159. CHAPTER IX—THE OLD SOUL OF GAUL160. CHAPTER X—ECCE PARIS, ECCE HOMO161. CHAPTER XI—TO SCOFF, TO REIGN162. CHAPTER XII—THE FUTURE LATENT IN THE PEOPLE163. CHAPTER XIII—LITTLE GAVROCHE164. CHAPTER I—NINETY YEARS AND THIRTY-TWO TEETH165. CHAPTER II—LIKE MASTER, LIKE HOUSE166. CHAPTER III—LUC-ESPRIT167. CHAPTER IV—A CENTENARIAN ASPIRANT168. CHAPTER V—BASQUE AND NICOLETTE169. CHAPTER VI—IN WHICH MAGNON AND HER TWO CHILDREN ARE SEEN170. CHAPTER VII—RULE: RECEIVE NO ONE EXCEPT IN THE EVENING171. CHAPTER VIII—TWO DO NOT MAKE A PAIR172. CHAPTER I—AN ANCIENT SALON173. CHAPTER II—ONE OF THE RED SPECTRES OF THAT EPOCH174. CHAPTER III—REQUIESCANT175. CHAPTER IV—END OF THE BRIGAND176. CHAPTER V—THE UTILITY OF GOING TO MASS, IN ORDER TO BECOME A REVOLUTIONIST177. CHAPTER VI—THE CONSEQUENCES OF HAVING MET A WARDEN178. CHAPTER VII—SOME PETTICOAT179. CHAPTER VIII—MARBLE AGAINST GRANITE180. CHAPTER I—A GROUP WHICH BARELY MISSED BECOMING HISTORIC181. CHAPTER II—BLONDEAU’S FUNERAL ORATION BY BOSSUET182. CHAPTER III—MARIUS’ ASTONISHMENTS183. CHAPTER IV—THE BACK ROOM OF THE CAFÉ MUSAIN184. CHAPTER V—ENLARGEMENT OF HORIZON185. CHAPTER VI—RES ANGUSTA186. CHAPTER I—MARIUS INDIGENT187. CHAPTER II—MARIUS POOR188. CHAPTER III—MARIUS GROWN UP189. CHAPTER IV—M. MABEUF190. CHAPTER V—POVERTY A GOOD NEIGHBOR FOR MISERY191. CHAPTER VI—THE SUBSTITUTE192. CHAPTER I—THE SOBRIQUET: MODE OF FORMATION OF FAMILY NAMES193. CHAPTER II—LUX FACTA EST194. CHAPTER III—EFFECT OF THE SPRING195. CHAPTER IV—BEGINNING OF A GREAT MALADY196. CHAPTER V—DIVERS CLAPS OF THUNDER FALL ON MA’AM BOUGON197. CHAPTER VI—TAKEN PRISONER198. CHAPTER VII—ADVENTURES OF THE LETTER U DELIVERED OVER TO CONJECTURES199. CHAPTER VIII—THE VETERANS THEMSELVES CAN BE HAPPY200. CHAPTER IX—ECLIPSE201. CHAPTER I—MINES AND MINERS202. CHAPTER II—THE LOWEST DEPTHS203. CHAPTER III—BABET, GUEULEMER, CLAQUESOUS, AND MONTPARNASSE204. CHAPTER IV—COMPOSITION OF THE TROUPE205. CHAPTER I—MARIUS, WHILE SEEKING A GIRL IN A BONNET, ENCOUNTERS A MAN IN A CAP206. CHAPTER II—TREASURE TROVE207. CHAPTER III—QUADRIFRONS208. CHAPTER IV—A ROSE IN MISERY209. CHAPTER V—A PROVIDENTIAL PEEP-HOLE210. CHAPTER VI—THE WILD MAN IN HIS LAIR211. CHAPTER VII—STRATEGY AND TACTICS212. CHAPTER VIII—THE RAY OF LIGHT IN THE HOVEL213. CHAPTER IX—JONDRETTE COMES NEAR WEEPING214. CHAPTER X—TARIFF OF LICENSED CABS: TWO FRANCS AN HOUR215. CHAPTER XI—OFFERS OF SERVICE FROM MISERY TO WRETCHEDNESS216. CHAPTER XII—THE USE MADE OF M. LEBLANC’S FIVE-FRANC PIECE217. CHAPTER XIII—SOLUS CUM SOLO, IN LOCO REMOTO, NON COGITABUNTUR ORARE PATER NOSTER218. CHAPTER XIV—IN WHICH A POLICE AGENT BESTOWS TWO FISTFULS ON A LAWYER219. CHAPTER XV—JONDRETTE MAKES HIS PURCHASES220. CHAPTER XVI—IN WHICH WILL BE FOUND THE WORDS TO AN ENGLISH AIR WHICH WAS IN FASHION IN 1832221. CHAPTER XVII—THE USE MADE OF MARIUS’ FIVE-FRANC PIECE222. CHAPTER XVIII—MARIUS’ TWO CHAIRS FORM A VIS-A-VIS223. CHAPTER XIX—OCCUPYING ONE’S SELF WITH OBSCURE DEPTHS224. CHAPTER XX—THE TRAP225. CHAPTER XXI—ONE SHOULD ALWAYS BEGIN BY ARRESTING THE VICTIMS226. CHAPTER XXII—THE LITTLE ONE WHO WAS CRYING IN VOLUME TWO227. VOLUME IV SAINT-DENIS228. CHAPTER I—WELL CUT229. CHAPTER II—BADLY SEWED230. CHAPTER III—LOUIS PHILIPPE231. CHAPTER IV—CRACKS BENEATH THE FOUNDATION232. CHAPTER V—FACTS WHENCE HISTORY SPRINGS AND WHICH HISTORY IGNORES233. CHAPTER VI—ENJOLRAS AND HIS LIEUTENANTS234. CHAPTER I—THE LARK’S MEADOW235. CHAPTER II—EMBRYONIC FORMATION OF CRIMES IN THE INCUBATION OF PRISONS236. CHAPTER III—APPARITION TO FATHER MABEUF237. CHAPTER IV—AN APPARITION TO MARIUS238. CHAPTER I—THE HOUSE WITH A SECRET239. CHAPTER II—JEAN VALJEAN AS A NATIONAL GUARD240. CHAPTER III—FOLIIS AC FRONDIBUS241. CHAPTER IV—CHANGE OF GATE242. CHAPTER V—THE ROSE PERCEIVES THAT IT IS AN ENGINE OF WAR243. CHAPTER VI—THE BATTLE BEGUN244. CHAPTER VII—TO ONE SADNESS OPPOSE A SADNESS AND A HALF245. CHAPTER VIII—THE CHAIN-GANG246. CHAPTER I—A WOUND WITHOUT, HEALING WITHIN247. CHAPTER II—MOTHER PLUTARQUE FINDS NO DIFFICULTY IN EXPLAINING A PHENOMENON248. CHAPTER I—SOLITUDE AND THE BARRACKS COMBINED249. CHAPTER II—COSETTE’S APPREHENSIONS250. CHAPTER III—ENRICHED WITH COMMENTARIES BY TOUSSAINT251. CHAPTER IV—A HEART BENEATH A STONE252. CHAPTER V—COSETTE AFTER THE LETTER253. CHAPTER VI—OLD PEOPLE ARE MADE TO GO OUT OPPORTUNELY254. CHAPTER I—THE MALICIOUS PLAYFULNESS OF THE WIND255. CHAPTER II—IN WHICH LITTLE GAVROCHE EXTRACTS PROFIT FROM NAPOLEON THE GREAT256. CHAPTER III—THE VICISSITUDES OF FLIGHT257. CHAPTER I—ORIGIN258. CHAPTER II—ROOTS259. CHAPTER III—SLANG WHICH WEEPS AND SLANG WHICH LAUGHS260. CHAPTER IV—THE TWO DUTIES: TO WATCH AND TO HOPE261. CHAPTER I—FULL LIGHT262. CHAPTER II—THE BEWILDERMENT OF PERFECT HAPPINESS263. CHAPTER III—THE BEGINNING OF SHADOW264. CHAPTER IV—A CAB RUNS IN ENGLISH AND BARKS IN SLANG265. CHAPTER V—THINGS OF THE NIGHT266. CHAPTER VI—MARIUS BECOMES PRACTICAL ONCE MORE TO THE EXTENT OF GIVING COSETTE HIS ADDRESS267. CHAPTER VII—THE OLD HEART AND THE YOUNG HEART IN THE PRESENCE OF EACH OTHER268. CHAPTER I—JEAN VALJEAN269. CHAPTER II—MARIUS270. CHAPTER III—M. MABEUF271. CHAPTER I—THE SURFACE OF THE QUESTION272. CHAPTER II—THE ROOT OF THE MATTER273. CHAPTER III—A BURIAL; AN OCCASION TO BE BORN AGAIN274. CHAPTER IV—THE EBULLITIONS OF FORMER DAYS275. CHAPTER V—ORIGINALITY OF PARIS276. CHAPTER I—SOME EXPLANATIONS WITH REGARD TO THE ORIGIN OF GAVROCHE’S POETRY. THE INFLUENCE OF AN ACADEMICIAN ON THIS POETRY277. CHAPTER II—GAVROCHE ON THE MARCH278. CHAPTER III—JUST INDIGNATION OF A HAIR-DRESSER279. CHAPTER IV—THE CHILD IS AMAZED AT THE OLD MAN280. CHAPTER V—THE OLD MAN281. CHAPTER VI—RECRUITS282. CHAPTER I—HISTORY OF CORINTHE FROM ITS FOUNDATION283. CHAPTER II—PRELIMINARY GAYETIES284. CHAPTER III—NIGHT BEGINS TO DESCEND UPON GRANTAIRE285. CHAPTER IV—AN ATTEMPT TO CONSOLE THE WIDOW HUCHELOUP286. CHAPTER V—PREPARATIONS287. CHAPTER VI—WAITING288. CHAPTER VII—THE MAN RECRUITED IN THE RUE DES BILLETTES289. CHAPTER VIII—MANY INTERROGATION POINTS WITH REGARD TO A CERTAIN LE CABUC WHOSE NAME MAY NOT HAVE BEEN LE CABUC290. CHAPTER I—FROM THE RUE PLUMET TO THE QUARTIER SAINT-DENIS291. CHAPTER II—AN OWL’S VIEW OF PARIS292. CHAPTER III—THE EXTREME EDGE293. CHAPTER I—THE FLAG: ACT FIRST294. CHAPTER II—THE FLAG: ACT SECOND295. CHAPTER III—GAVROCHE WOULD HAVE DONE BETTER TO ACCEPT ENJOLRAS’ CARBINE296. CHAPTER IV—THE BARREL OF POWDER297. CHAPTER V—END OF THE VERSES OF JEAN PROUVAIRE298. CHAPTER VI—THE AGONY OF DEATH AFTER THE AGONY OF LIFE299. CHAPTER VII—GAVROCHE AS A PROFOUND CALCULATOR OF DISTANCES300. CHAPTER I—A DRINKER IS A BABBLER301. CHAPTER II—THE STREET URCHIN AN ENEMY OF LIGHT302. CHAPTER III—WHILE COSETTE AND TOUSSAINT ARE ASLEEP303. CHAPTER IV—GAVROCHE’S EXCESS OF ZEAL304. VOLUME V JEAN VALJEAN305. CHAPTER I—THE CHARYBDIS OF THE FAUBOURG SAINT ANTOINE AND THE SCYLLA OF THE FAUBOURG DU TEMPLE306. CHAPTER II—WHAT IS TO BE DONE IN THE ABYSS IF ONE DOES NOT CONVERSE307. CHAPTER III—LIGHT AND SHADOW308. CHAPTER IV—MINUS FIVE, PLUS ONE309. CHAPTER V—THE HORIZON WHICH ONE BEHOLDS FROM THE SUMMIT OF A BARRICADE310. CHAPTER VI—MARIUS HAGGARD, JAVERT LACONIC311. CHAPTER VII—THE SITUATION BECOMES AGGRAVATED312. CHAPTER VIII—THE ARTILLERY-MEN COMPEL PEOPLE TO TAKE THEM SERIOUSLY313. CHAPTER IX—EMPLOYMENT OF THE OLD TALENTS OF A POACHER AND THAT INFALLIBLE MARKSMANSHIP WHICH INFLUENCED THE CONDEMNATION OF 1796314. CHAPTER X—DAWN315. CHAPTER XI—THE SHOT WHICH MISSES NOTHING AND KILLS NO ONE316. CHAPTER XII—DISORDER A PARTISAN OF ORDER317. CHAPTER XIII—PASSING GLEAMS318. CHAPTER XIV—WHEREIN WILL APPEAR THE NAME OF ENJOLRAS’ MISTRESS319. CHAPTER XV—GAVROCHE OUTSIDE320. CHAPTER XVI—HOW FROM A BROTHER ONE BECOMES A FATHER321. CHAPTER XVII—MORTUUS PATER FILIUM MORITURUM EXPECTAT322. CHAPTER XVIII—THE VULTURE BECOME PREY323. CHAPTER XIX—JEAN VALJEAN TAKES HIS REVENGE324. CHAPTER XX—THE DEAD ARE IN THE RIGHT AND THE LIVING ARE NOT IN THE WRONG325. CHAPTER XXI—THE HEROES326. CHAPTER XXII—FOOT TO FOOT327. CHAPTER XXIII—ORESTES FASTING AND PYLADES DRUNK328. CHAPTER XXIV—PRISONER329. CHAPTER I—THE LAND IMPOVERISHED BY THE SEA330. CHAPTER II—ANCIENT HISTORY OF THE SEWER331. CHAPTER III—BRUNESEAU332. CHAPTER IV333. CHAPTER V—PRESENT PROGRESS334. CHAPTER VI—FUTURE PROGRESS335. CHAPTER I—THE SEWER AND ITS SURPRISES336. CHAPTER II—EXPLANATION337. CHAPTER III—THE “SPUN” MAN338. CHAPTER IV—HE ALSO BEARS HIS CROSS339. CHAPTER V—IN THE CASE OF SAND AS IN THAT OF WOMAN, THERE IS A FINENESS WHICH IS TREACHEROUS340. CHAPTER VI—THE FONTIS341. CHAPTER VII—ONE SOMETIMES RUNS AGROUND WHEN ONE FANCIES THAT ONE IS DISEMBARKING342. CHAPTER VIII—THE TORN COAT-TAIL343. CHAPTER IX—MARIUS PRODUCES ON SOME ONE WHO IS A JUDGE OF THE MATTER, THE EFFECT OF BEING DEAD344. CHAPTER X—RETURN OF THE SON WHO WAS PRODIGAL OF HIS LIFE345. CHAPTER XI—CONCUSSION IN THE ABSOLUTE346. CHAPTER XII—THE GRANDFATHER347. CHAPTER I348. CHAPTER I—IN WHICH THE TREE WITH THE ZINC PLASTER APPEARS AGAIN349. CHAPTER II—MARIUS, EMERGING FROM CIVIL WAR, MAKES READY FOR DOMESTIC WAR350. CHAPTER III—MARIUS ATTACKED351. CHAPTER IV—MADEMOISELLE GILLENORMAND ENDS BY NO LONGER THINKING IT A BAD THING THAT M. FAUCHELEVENT SHOULD HAVE ENTERED WITH SOMETHING UNDER HIS ARM352. CHAPTER V—DEPOSIT YOUR MONEY IN A FOREST RATHER THAN WITH A NOTARY353. CHAPTER VI—THE TWO OLD MEN DO EVERYTHING, EACH ONE AFTER HIS OWN FASHION, TO RENDER COSETTE HAPPY354. CHAPTER VII—THE EFFECTS OF DREAMS MINGLED WITH HAPPINESS355. CHAPTER VIII—TWO MEN IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND356. CHAPTER I—THE 16TH OF FEBRUARY, 1833357. CHAPTER II—JEAN VALJEAN STILL WEARS HIS ARM IN A SLING358. CHAPTER III—THE INSEPARABLE359. CHAPTER IV—THE IMMORTAL LIVER 68360. CHAPTER I—THE SEVENTH CIRCLE AND THE EIGHTH HEAVEN361. CHAPTER II—THE OBSCURITIES WHICH A REVELATION CAN CONTAIN362. CHAPTER I—THE LOWER CHAMBER363. CHAPTER II—ANOTHER STEP BACKWARDS364. CHAPTER III—THEY RECALL THE GARDEN OF THE RUE PLUMET365. CHAPTER IV—ATTRACTION AND EXTINCTION366. CHAPTER I—PITY FOR THE UNHAPPY, BUT INDULGENCE FOR THE HAPPY367. CHAPTER II—LAST FLICKERINGS OF A LAMP WITHOUT OIL368. CHAPTER III—A PEN IS HEAVY TO THE MAN WHO LIFTED THE FAUCHELEVENT’S CART369. CHAPTER IV—A BOTTLE OF INK WHICH ONLY SUCCEEDED IN WHITENING370. CHAPTER V—A NIGHT BEHIND WHICH THERE IS DAY371. CHAPTER VI—THE GRASS COVERS AND THE RAIN EFFACES