Les Miserables: Jean Valjean
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Jean Valjean was an alluring hero of Les Miserables for many reasons,
one of which was his drastic conversion from a miserable criminal into a heroic,
peaceful man. Jean Valjean seems like a three dimensional character at first.
But deep inside his emotions he shows a defined viewpoint on life mak ....
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.... he is then sent to the galleys for 19 years. He later escapes
from there to goto a town where he was not wanted. Still a criminal he steals
some silverware from a kind priest who gave him shelter. When caught, the police
ask the priest if Jean stole the silverware. To everyone's surprise the priest
said it was a gift this started his conversion toward a good life. After this he
tried to live a peaceful life. He started a new factory in a new town employing
several. Then a man in a city nea ....
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