The Longest Journey: Les Miserables
Hugo's Les Miserables is a powerful, incisive and unforgettable study of class and inequality, justice, the struggle for freedom and dignity, suffering, love, friendship and the power of compassion. We explore this timely work with a focus on its style, structure and enduring themes and ideas. We also look at the considerable interest it has generated in the theatre, film and popular culture.
DELIVERY MODE
- Face-to-Face
SUGGESTED READING
- The Project Gutenberg, Les Misérables eBook
COURSE OUTLINE
- Hugo and the world of Les Miserables
- Key ideas and themes
- The structure of the novel
- Its enduring significance (in modern culture)
LEARNING OUTCOMES
By the end of this course, students should be able to:
- Understand the meaning and structure of the novel
- Understand the key ideas and their historical and political significance
- Explore the novel's impact on modern culture
$124
Limited
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$112
<p>Hugo's <em>Les Miserables</em> is a powerful, incisive and unforgettable study of class and inequality, justice, the struggle for freedom and dignity, suffering, love, friendship and the power of
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