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The Novel and Musical

Les Miserables

Please use the websites below and any search engine to answer the following questions on a 
separate sheet of paper.  They do not have to be in complete sentences, but be sure to label the 
number you are answering!

1.) How many books/literature has Victor Hugo written?

2.) What influenced Hugo's novels? In other words, why did he choose certain subject matter?

3.) What are most of his novels about and what do you think he was trying to accomplish by writing 
about this topic/subject?

4.) How successful was Les Miserables?

5.) What is Les Miserables about?

6.) Did Hugo win any awards for Les Miserables?  If so, what?

7.) What have you learned about the musical "Les Miserables?"  Breifly describe.

Internet Links

 
Hugo's Paris
http://www.hugo-online.org/090000.htm

 
 
Online Literature
http://www.online-literature.com/victor_hugo/les_miserables/

 
 
Musical/Awards
http://www.people.fas.harvard.edu/~lee54/lesmis/musical.htm

 
 
Answers on Hugo
http://www.answers.com/topic/victor-hugo?cat=entertainment

 
 
Offical Site for Les Miserables musical
http://www.lesmis.com/

 

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