Manga Classics Les Miserables

Manga Classics Les Miserables

by Victor Hugo (Author), Stacy King (Editor)

Synopsis

* Adapted for stage and screen, loved by millions, Victor Hugo's classic novel of love & tragedy during the French Revolution is reborn in this fantastic new manga edition! The gorgeous art of TseMei Lee brings to life the tragic stories of Jean Valjean, Inspector Javert, and the beautiful Fantine, in this epic adaptation of Les Miserables!

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 336
Edition: 01
Publisher: UDON Entertainment
Published: 19 Aug 2014

ISBN 10: 1927925169
ISBN 13: 9781927925164

Media Reviews
...It's also highly possible that by the end of it, tears will be running from your eyes. I would recommend it to everybody, the story is beautiful, the characters deep and the art amazing. - The Reading Armchair
By adapting Les Miserables to manga form, it opens the original story up to even more readers while remaining true to the heart of Victor Hugo's novel with the complexities of right and wrong, justice, and human nature. - GetGraphic.org
I have such a love/hate relationship with Les Mis. I would love to love it, but I just don't. until now...So, I HIGHLY recommend this Manga, I'm a changed person now when it comes to Les Mis. Five Stars! GoodReads.com
This is a really well presented version and the drama and life at the heart of this classic is clearly seen in the drawings. There are also helpful notes at the back of the book explaining how this version of the story was produced. - Five Stars! Amazon.com
Author Bio
Victor Marie Hugo was a French poet, novelist, and dramatist of the Romantic movement. He is considered one of the greatest and best-known French writers. Outside France, his best-known works are the novels Les Mis rables, and The Hunchback of Notre-Dame. Crystal S. Chan is an award-winning author and television screen play writer. She holds a degree in language and literature. Crystal is a huge fan of authors such as Jane Austen and she is equally passionate about Sailor Moon. Her passion for classic literature combined with her love of the comics medium allows her to strike a solid balance between preserving the depth of the original content while adapting the language for a younger generation. Sunneko Lee is a talented artist who works in two worlds: comics, and animation. At an early age she made her professional debut as a comic strip artist before moving to character design and story board artist. Sunneko work for the Manga Classics project allows her to celebrate her passion for the comic arts. Lee's artist alias, Sunneko, combines her love of cats and the warmth of the sun (Neko is cat in Japanese).