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Welcome to the website for "The Les Misérables Reading Companion," where you'll find all the episodes of this podcast about Victor Hugo's Les Misérables, plus extras relating to what I've discussed there. 

This page is a work in progress. Come back early and often for updates!

The comment function on this page was giving us trouble--comments disappearing, that sort of thing--so I've shut it off...

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I still very much look forward to reading your comments! (Unless you're a troll; I will exercise ruthless editorial authority when it comes to trolls!)

 

Dec 11, 2018

All you'll need to know about the 1832 Paris Uprising.


Episode 42 extras

Dec 11, 2018

Here is a link to a blog where you will find excellent and detailed map work on these sections of Les Misérables.

And here is the promised 1830 map, for a better view of the streets around Les Halles, where much of the action of the next few sections will take...



Episode 41 extras

Nov 27, 2018

No particular extras this week. 

Instead, here's one of the zillions of renditions of the part of the musical that corresponds to the section of story we're starting this week.