Les Misérables: Book 4, Chapters 5-6

03/15/23 • 38 min

How to Eat an Elephant: A Little Book Club for Large Books

This week we wrestle through Hugo’s philosophy of love and follow Gavroche into the nooks and crannies of Paris.
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In this episode, we talk about the Edenic imagery of Cosette’s garden on the Rue Plumet and Jean Valjean’s reaction to her sudden beauty.
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Les Misérables: Book 4, Chapters 7-8

Ian, Emily, and Megan explore the world of “argot” and compare this broken language to Marius and Cosette’s budding language of love.
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