Manga Classics: Les Miserables

Manga Classics: Les Miserables
Author: Victor Hugo
Publisher: Manga Classics
Total Pages: 340
Release:
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN:

Victor Hugo's classic novel of love & tragedy during the French Revolution is reborn in this fantastic new manga adaptation by Crystal S. Chan! In 19th-century France, Jean Valjean, who for decades has been hunted by the ruthless policeman Javert after breaking parole, agrees to care for a factory worker's daughter. The decision changes their lives forever. "Les Mis" has been adapted for stage and screen, and loved around the world by millions of readers. The gorgeous art of SunNeko Lee brings to life the tragic stories of Jean Valjean, Inspector Javert, and the beautiful Fantine, in this epic Manga Classics production of Les Misérables!

Manga Classics: Les Miserables: (one-shot)

Manga Classics: Les Miserables: (one-shot)
Author: Victor hugo
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2019
Genre: Electronic books
ISBN: 9781947808713

Victor Hugo's classic novel of love & tragedy during the French Revolution is reborn in this fantastic new manga adaptation by Crystal S. Chan! In 19th-century France, Jean Valjean, who for decades has been hunted by the ruthless policeman Javert after breaking parole, agrees to care for a factory worker's daughter. The decision changes their lives forever. "Les Mis" has been adapted for stage and screen, and loved around the world by millions of readers. The gorgeous art of SunNeko Lee brings to life the tragic stories of Jean Valjean, Inspector Javert, and the beautiful Fantine, in this epic Manga Classics production of Les Misérables!

Les Miserables

Les Miserables
Author: Victor Hugo
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 1458
Release: 2015-02-24
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0143107569

The first new Penguin Classics translation in forty years of Victor Hugo’s masterpiece, the subject of The Novel of the Century by David Bellos—published in a stunning Deluxe edition. Winner of the French-American Foundation & Florence Gould Foundation’s 29th Annual Translation Prize in Fiction. The subject of the world’s longest-running musical and the award-winning film, Les Misérables is a genuine literary treasure. Victor Hugo’s tale of injustice, heroism, and love follows the fortunes of Jean Valjean, an escaped convict determined to put his criminal past behind him, and has been a perennial favorite since it first appeared over 150 years ago. This exciting new translation with Jillian Tamaki’s brilliant cover art will be a gift both to readers who have already fallen for its timeless story and to new readers discovering it for the first time. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.

Manga Classics: The Scarlet Letter

Manga Classics: The Scarlet Letter
Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne
Publisher: Manga Classics
Total Pages: 308
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Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN:

Nathaniel Hawthorne's powerful tale of forbidden love, shame and revenge comes to life in this manga presentation of the classic story. When Hester Prynne bears an illegitimate child, she is introduced to the ugliness, complexity, and ultimately the strength of the human spirit. Though set in a Puritan community during the Colonial American period, the moral dilemmas of personal responsibility and consuming emotions of guilt, anger, loyalty and revenge are timeless. This beautiful manga retelling of Hawthorne's classic American novel is faithfully adapted by Crystal S. Chan and features stunning artwork by SunNeko Lee which will give old and new readers alike a fresh insight into this tragic saga of Puritan America.

Manga Classics

Manga Classics
Author: Victor Hugo
Publisher: Manga Classics
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2020-01-21
Genre:
ISBN: 9781927925164

Victor Hugo's Les Misérables is an epic novel which tells the story of ex-convict Jean Valjean, his struggles and eventual redemption.

Manga Classics: Great Expectations

Manga Classics: Great Expectations
Author: Charles Dickens
Publisher: Manga Classics
Total Pages: 311
Release:
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN:

Great Expectations tells the story of Pip, an English orphan who rises to wealth, deserts his true friends, and becomes humbled by his own arrogance. It also introduces one of the more colorful characters in literature: Miss Havisham. Dickens set Great Expectations during the time that England was becoming a wealthy world power. Machines were making factories more productive, yet people lived in awful conditions. Naïve Pip, creepy Miss Haversham, beautifully cold Estella, terrifying Abel Magwitch and the rest of Dicken's fantastic cast are perfectly envisioned in Crystal Chan's new adaptation featuring artwork by artist Nokman Poon.

Manga Classics: Jane Eyre

Manga Classics: Jane Eyre
Author: Charlotte Bronte
Publisher: Manga Classics
Total Pages: 327
Release:
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN:

As an orphaned child, Jane Eyre is first cruelly treated by her aunt, then cast out and sent to a charity school. Though she meets with further hardship, she receives an education, and eventually takes a job as a governess at the estate of Edward Rochester. Jane and Mr. Rochester begin to bond, but his dark moods trouble her. When Jane uncovers the terrible secret Rochester has been hiding, she flees and finds temporary refuge at the home of St. John Rivers. Charlotte Bronte's classic tale of morality and social criticism takes on an entirely new life in this Manga Classic adaptation of Jane Eyre.

Manga Classics: The Jungle Book

Manga Classics: The Jungle Book
Author: Rudyard Kipling
Publisher: Manga Classics
Total Pages: 327
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Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN:

Manga Classics brings to life Rudyard Kipling's original collection of short stories in this fantastic collection. Heavily influenced by his childhood in British-ruled India, Kipling created some of the most well-read children's stories in Western Culture. Book One of The Jungle Book(s) includes Mowgli's Brothers, the story of Mowgli, the abandoned man-cub who was raised by animals in the Indian jungle, Rikki-Tikki-Tavi the heroic mongoose, and Toomai of the Elephants, the tale of a young elephant-handler, and in The White Seal, we meet Kotick, a rare white-furred northern fur seal as he searches for a home where his family will not be hunted by humans. Originally published as a series of short stories for magazines in the late 1800s, the Nobel Prize-winning Rudyard Kipling would eventually publish the classic The Jungle Book in 1894.

Manga Classics Count of Monte Cristo

Manga Classics Count of Monte Cristo
Author: Alexandre Dumas
Publisher: Manga Classics
Total Pages: 404
Release: 2021-04-06
Genre:
ISBN: 9781947808973

The victim of a miscarriage of justice, the Count of Monte Cristo is fired by a desire for retribution and empowered by a stroke of providence. In his campaign of vengeance, he becomes an anonymous agent of fate. The sensational narrative of intrigue, betrayal, escape, and triumphant revenge moves at a cracking pace. Alexandre Dumas' novel presents a powerful conflict between good and evil embodied in an epic saga of rich diversity that is complicated by the hero's ultimate discomfort with the hubristic implication of his own actions.

Les Miserables

Les Miserables
Author: Victor Hugo
Publisher: Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
Total Pages: 177
Release: 2021-02-09
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1496442989

This beautifully illustrated classic brings new life and color to a beloved story. Les Misérables is a tale of forgiveness, justice, and the will to survive amid the shadow of war and the turmoil of the French Revolution. Since its first publication in 1862, Les Misérables has inspired millions to embrace sacrificial love and extend compassion to the poor, lost, and marginalized. For the first time, Victor Hugo’s masterpiece is now a special abridged edition complete with: French-inspired watercolor paintings Decorative hand-lettering Beautiful full-page illustrated quotes Vintage artwork This beautiful copy is a perfect addition to the shelf of classic literature lovers. As the most visually striking rendition of Les Misérables since the 25th Anniversary PBS Special, it is ideal for any fan of Victor Hugo’s revolutionary work.