Ep06 - I,2,x-xiii - The Bishop's Real Work
Jan 30, 2018
We explore the famous scene(s) that will change Jean Valjean's life.
Episode 06 extras
Jan 30, 2018
This episode didn't contain specific references to anything in particular that needs elaboration here.
The only exception might be that I made quite a few references to the musical.... for those who don't know it well, and would like to hear what I'm talking about, here and here are the first two tracks, which cover...
Ep05 - I,2,vi-ix - Understanding Despair
Jan 23, 2018
We consider our first glimpse behind the veil, into Jean Valjean's mind.
Episode 05 extras
Jan 23, 2018
Here is a picture of a galère or galley, as they operated between the 15th and 18th centuries in the French fleet in the Mediterranean. The rowing would have been done by forced labor, often convicts. However, by the time Jean Valjean was sentenced to hard labor, these ships were no longer in use. He would have lived...
Ep04 - I,2,i-v - How to Feed the Body and Soul
Jan 16, 2018
We meet Jean Valjean, as he arrives in Digne and first encounters the Bishop.
